Tactile Graphics

As National Family Literacy Month winds down, Change Makers is discussing tactile literacy. Listen as we learn more about how tactile images are created, recent upgrades to APH’s Tactile Graphic Image Library, what APH products encourage tactile literacy and the process of teaching students tactile literacy.

Participants (In Order of Appearance)

Sara Brown, APH Public Relations ManagerSally Hart, APH Tactile Graphics DesignerKaren Poppe, APH Tactile Literacy Product ManagerDonna McClure-Rogers, APH Early Childhood Product ManagerElizabeth McCann, Teaching Fellow at the University of Edinburgh, CPD Coordinator for Visual Impairment at Scottish Sensory Center

Additional Links:

The Tactile Graphics Image Library: Helping Students Succeed[email protected]APHB - Login for APH Tactile Graphic Image LibrarySetting the Stage for Tactile Understanding, Guidebook, BrailleFlip-Over Concept Books: TEXTURESQuick-Draw PaperPixBlaster embosserGiant Textured Beads with Pattern Matching CardsTactile Treasures Kit, Tactile-Color EditionPicture Maker Wheatley Tactile Diagramming KitTextured Sorting Circles and ShapesAll-In-One BoardWeb ChaseTactileDoodleDRAFTSMAN Tactile Drawing BoardColor-by-Texture Marking MatsAPH - Tactile Skills MatrixTactile Book Builder KitCVI Book Builder KitScottish Sensory Centre websiteScottish Sensory Centre TwitterElizabeth McCann Twitter