DiscoverEyes On Success with hosts Peter and Nancy Torpey2529 Braille and Tech Work Together to Empower Blind Students (Jul. 16, 2025)
2529 Braille and Tech Work Together to Empower Blind Students (Jul. 16, 2025)

2529 Braille and Tech Work Together to Empower Blind Students (Jul. 16, 2025)

Update: 2025-07-16
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Photo of a child's hands touching the Monarch 2-D Braille display with a woman's hands guiding the child.



2529 Braille and Tech Work Together to Empower Blind Students (Jul. 16, 2025)




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Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Jose Manolo Alvarez, a blind professor at the University of Puerto Rico who teaches future educators of the visually impaired and creates tools from hurricane trackers to games to make assistive tech more accessible and engaging for students. He also hosts a Spanish language podcast about technology for the blind.

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2529 Braille and Tech Work Together to Empower Blind Students (Jul. 16, 2025)

2529 Braille and Tech Work Together to Empower Blind Students (Jul. 16, 2025)

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