Change Makers: A Podcast from APH

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We're celebrating Braille Literacy Month and taking a look back at how braille came to be. We will also hear more from Anne Durham and Greg Stilson as they continue their discussion about the Monarch.  After that, we will hear from someone who got the chance to try out the Monarch.

On this Podcast (In Order of Appearance)

  • Sara Brown, APH Public Relations Manager
  • Micheal Hudson, APH Museum Director
  • Anne Durham,  APH Vice President/Chief Officer, Innovation and Strategy
  • Greg Stilson, APH Head of Global Technology Innovation
  • Karen Anderson, National Federation of the Blind Education Programs Coordinator

Additional Links

  • The Dynamic Tactile Device: A New Solution to an Old Problem
  • FreeList/Dynamic Tactile Display
  • FreeList/eBRF
  • The Next Stop on the Holy Braille Highway: 2022 and Beyond
  • APH Partners with DAISY Consortium on New Digital Braille Standard
  • 2022 Abacus Bee

Email Links

 Additional Braille Product Links

  • APH Light-Touch Perkins Brailler®
  • Classroom Calendar Kit, English Edition
  • Classroom Calendar Kit, Spanish Edition
  • Janus Interline Braille Slate with Saddle-Shaped Stylus
  • MiniBook Slate with Styluses
  • Pocket Braille Slate (Pins Up), Clear Plastic with Large Handle Stylus

 BANA Code books, Also Available in Braille 

  • Braille Formats: Principles of Print-to-Braille Transcription, 2016 - Print 
  • Guidelines and Standards for Tactile Graphics, 2010, Print Edition
  • Braille Code for Chemical Notation, 1997: Print 
  • Music Braille Code, 2015, Print 
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