Monarch Resources

APH Catalog number 1-00420-00

APH Resources:

APH Catalog - Monarch

Foundations for Tactile Literacy

Computer Braille Cheat Sheet

Monarch Nemeth Cheat Sheet

Monarch Shortcut Cheat Sheet

Monarch UEB Technical Cheat Sheet

APH Tactile Graphics Image Library

APH Hive:

APH Hive Sign Up

Monarch Discussion Board

APH Hive - Monarch Professional Community

APH Hive - Mastering the Monarch

References:

APH - Monarch Snapshot Videos

APH - Meet the Monarch Overview Video

APH - Monarch Demonstrations Short Videos

APH - Using Bookshare with the Monarch

Humanware: Meet Monarch Video

Perkins School for the Blind - Graphing with the Monarch and Desmos

Perkins School for the Blind - Making Math More Accessible: Monarch Word Processor

Webinars:

APH - The Monarch: Tactile Access to Digital LiteracyAccess

APH - Building and Early Tactile Foundation for Graphics Understanding

APH - Teaching Touch and Exploratory Skills to Prepare for Tactile Graphics Learning

APH - Strategies and Resource for the Instruction and Evaluation of  Tactile Graphicacy Skills

APH - e Monarch: Tactile Access to Digital Learning

Humanware: Staying Organized with File Manager

Podcasts:

National Federation of the Blind - Meet the Monarch

Change Makers - A Podcast from APH - Monarch Update Spring 2024

Lessons and Activities for Students:

Fish Poem

Lines, Tactile Shapes, and Mazes, Oh-My!

Using KeyMath with Algebra and Pre-Algebra

Supplemental Materials for Code.org's Classic Mazes on Monarch

Application Familiarization Through Riddle and Rhyme

APH Resources for Developing Students' Tactile Literacy:

Foundations for Tactile Literacy, A Reference Tool for the Tactile Journey, Emergent to Advanced Skills (PDF)

Building an Early Tactile Foundation for Graphics Understanding

Teaching Touch and Exploratory Skills to Prepare for Tactile Graphics Learning,Strategies and Resources for the Instruction and Evaluation of Tactile Graphicacy Skills

The Monarch: Tactile Access to Digital Learning