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Change Makers: A Podcast from APH American Printing House
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5.0 • 4 Ratings
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American Printing House has a big goal: a future that belongs to everyone. For more than 160 years APH has created products that provide access for people who are blind or low vision. To create a world that welcomes everyone, we know it's going to take a lot of change makers. Join us as we highlight the people who are making the biggest difference in our field. We'll talk to everyone from CEOs to students. Know someone we should highlight? Email communications@aph.org.
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APH Change Maker: Bruce Sexton
On this special episode of Change Makers, we are spotlighting APH’s very own change maker, Bruce Sexton. Expect special episodes like this from time-to-time. Hear from APH employees who are blind or low vision about their early life, education, obstacles, successes, and what they’ve learned along the way.On this episode (In Order of Appearance)NarratorSara Brown, APH Public Relations ManagerBruce Sexton, APH Director of Access and BelongingAdditional LinksEmail Change Makers
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What's New at GoodMaps
On this episode of Change Makers, we are learning what’s new at GoodMaps. It’s an exciting time for the indoor navigation company, as they look to launch their new app, grow their indoor mapping locations, and work to incorporate future technology into their newest products. After we talk to GoodMaps, we’ll get our monthly update on the Connect the Dots events. Podcast Participants (In order of appearance)NarratorSara Brown, APH Public Relations ManagerTheresa Reno-Weber, GoodMaps CEOEri...
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Deafblind Awareness 101
On this episode of Change Makers we are wrapping up Deafblind Awareness Month by talking to two individuals who are deafblind. Hear them share their experiences, and detail a few simple things others can do to make sure other deafblind individuals are always included.On this Podcast (In Order of Appearance)NarratorSara Brown, APH Public Relations ManagerDanielle Burton, APH Communications Accessibility EditorMeagan Gorsuch, Program Manager for VancroAdditional LinksMeet Henna, the 2021 Guide/...
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APH Huntington 2024 Update
On today’s episode we’re getting an update about APH Huntington. Hear about their goals for this year, and learn about their recent grant. After that, get the latest with the Connect the Dots, powered by PNC Foundation.On this episode (In order of appearance)NarratorSara Brown, APH Public Relations ManagerLee Huffman, APH Low Vision Product Manager, Product DevelopmentKathy Nichols, APH Senior Museum EducatorAdditional LinksAPH Huntington: Accessible Tech Initiatives in West VirginiaCon...
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Listening vs. Reading: Is Learning Braille Necessary?
On today’s episode we’re talking about listening vs. reading, Is learning braille necessary? I’m talking to experts in the field and a young adult on their experiences and thoughts on this topic.On this episode (In order of appearance)NarratorSara Brown, APH Public Relations ManagerAbby Hodge, Braille Instructor Abby Hodge at Charles W. McDowell Center for the BlindKrystal Guillory, Teacher of Blind and Visually Impaired Students Lincoln Parish SchoolsDr. Donna Brostek Lee, University of Kent...
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Monarch Update (Spring 2024)
On this episode of Change Makers, enjoy an update on the Monarch as it's set to launch in just a few short months. There have been numerous interviews and updates about the Monarch, and each time there’s something bigger and better to discuss…and that holds true for this episode. We’re learning more about the price of the Monarch and how you can get on the list; feedback about the Monarch and how the overall reception is shaping the software; and the latest with eBraille.On this episode (In o...