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.


Leaping into Assistive Tech in Los Angeles
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August 4, 2011 by Diane Kelber (LAE)

This past May in Carson City, California, a brand new assistive technology lending library opened at Leapwood Elementary School ... Read More about Leaping into Assistive Tech in Los Angeles

Sneak Preview: "Dislecksia the Movie"
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July 23, 2011 by Julie Haggith (LAE)

On a scorching hot day in Princeton, NJ, we were glad for the cool interior of the Garden ... Read More about Sneak Preview: "Dislecksia the Movie"

Notes from the Road: NFB Convention
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July 18, 2011 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

"What's new at Learning Ally?" is the question our team always fields at conferences and on the road. Everyone ... Read More about Notes from the Road: NFB Convention

A Sense of Empowerment
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July 12, 2011 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

If you really want to know what accessible audiobooks can do for a learning disabled child, just ask his ... Read More about A Sense of Empowerment

Teaching BVI 101 at AHEAD
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July 12, 2011 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

College and university providers of accommodations to students with disabilities are getting an in-depth look into accessible textbooks with ... Read More about Teaching BVI 101 at AHEAD