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Meet APH Scholar Missy Garber

APH is proud to recognize Missy Garber, nominated by Gregory Gerhart, Educational Consultant and Ex-Officio Trustee, as one of our...

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Cultivating Math Skills on the Monarch with KeyMath

Adapting math lessons for students who are blind or have low vision takes patience and creativity. Teachers of the Visually...

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The Monarch Supports a New Era of Visual Learning

80% of learning is visual, and teachers often tailor their lessons accordingly. This often presents barriers for students who are...

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Connect the Dots and The Dot Experience Cast Provide Perspective on Accessibility and Lived Experiences

Through The Dot Experience and our education series, Connect the Dots, powered by the PNC Foundation, we are working diligently...

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Meet APH Scholar Andrea Montano

Andrea Montana works as a Developmental Vision Specialist/Instructional Lead at the New Mexico School for the Blind and Visually Impaired...

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Using the Monarch in High Level Courses

High school is the culmination of the K-12 academic experience. Students who are blind or have low vision need a...

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Taking Notes on the Monarch

Students spend most of their day learning new information and then demonstrating their knowledge through quizzes and tests. Having an...