VIDBE-Q Volume 66 Issue 1
Impairments—Moving from Assessment to Intervention." Between what Diane
brought and APH shipped, the room had about eight tables of CVI-friendly
products. APH treated attendees with a pre-release demonstration of the LED
Mini-Lite Box.
For those of you who are avid CEC attendees and look forward each year to
the annual DVIDB preconference, we will not let the novel coronavirus pandemic
disappoint you. APH, DVIDB, Allied Instructional Services, and the Maryland
School for the Blind will co-sponsor a virtual pre-conference on March 3, 2021.
This year the preconference will cover three sessions and APH will have a
bottomless, virtual travel bag full of relevant old and new, tried and true, products
and resources. Below is just a small preview of what attendees can expect.
Do you know about GoodMaps? Founded in 2019 and based out of Louisville,
KY, GoodMaps (previously named Access Explorer) was created by APH with a
simple mission: to further the cause of accessible navigation. Realizing that the
mission of universal accessible navigation is limited by the lack of indoor digital
mapping, the GoodMaps platform and company were born.
Are you familiar with one of the latest books published by APH Press, Access
Technology for Blind and Low Vision Accessibility? Hint— the central theme of
the textbook is equity, and it emphasizes opportunities for independence,
