TouchPad Pro Assistive Technology, (TPPAT) has developed the BrailleDoodle, a simple, high-quality device made with plastics, springs, and magnets. The devices focus on: tactile art, braille literacy, technology, and expanding inclusive opportunities. The company wants to create devices that will change the landscape of assistive technology for the blind, deaf-blind, and low-vision community.
Daniel Lubiner is the founder and CEO of TPPAT. He is an art teacher for students ages five through 21 who are blind or have low vision in the Bronx at the New York Institute of Special Education. One hundred ninety years old this year, it is one of the oldest schools for the blind in the United States.