Learning Ally Blog: Access and Achievement

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Now more than ever, people with learning and visual disabilities are flourishing in the classroom, launching productive careers and becoming assets in their communities. This blog spotlights remarkable individuals who demonstrate that having a visual or print disability is no barrier to educational success.


Recording an Audiobook on a Good Hair Day
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March 15, 2012 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

Author for Access Deanna Roy is becoming a regular visitor to the Learning Ally Austin studio. Now that her ... Read More about Recording an Audiobook on a Good Hair Day

"Covert Affairs" Star Steps Up for Learning Ally

February 14, 2012 by Diane Kelber (LAE)

  On February 8, Christopher Gorham, who stars as "Auggie", a blind CIA operative on USA Network’s hit drama ... Read More about "Covert Affairs" Star Steps Up for Learning Ally

Tapping Volunteer Energy in the College Crowd
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February 9, 2012 by Lauren Holstein (LAE)

A new student initiative is energizing Learning Ally’s effort to attract new volunteers and increase awareness of our services. ... Read More about Tapping Volunteer Energy in the College Crowd

An Expert in Music, a Volunteer for Life
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January 19, 2012 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

Attracting volunteers with strong subject matter expertise to narrate books from their field is an art form at Learning ... Read More about An Expert in Music, a Volunteer for Life

Sparking Corporate Buzz with Virtual Volunteering
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December 13, 2011 by Lauren Holstein (LAE)

Excitement is growing around our new Volunteer Text Editor Program, a web-based application that enables people to volunteer for ... Read More about Sparking Corporate Buzz with Virtual Volunteering