Learning Ally Blog: Access and Achievement

rss

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.


"How Finding a Dusty Old Book Changed My Students' Lives!"
Specify Alternate Text

April 27, 2016 by User

by Ruth Bevan, Learning Ally's Tutor of the Month I've always had a heart for children who have dyslexia because ... Read More about "How Finding a Dusty Old Book Changed My Students' Lives!"

4,400 pages: Tech contest helps special needs Newark students
Specify Alternate Text

April 25, 2016 by User

NJ.com NEWARK — A new type of reading is happening in a Newark school that officials say focuses on ... Read More about 4,400 pages: Tech contest helps special needs Newark students

New program empowering young students with Dyslexia
Specify Alternate Text

April 21, 2016 by User

WCBV 5 Boston, MA - Kids are helping kids thanks to a brand new program coming to Massachusetts that's ... Read More about New program empowering young students with Dyslexia

“Five dollars to see Blind Boy tie his shoes!” -- The Inspiration Paradox

April 21, 2016 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

This piece by Peter Altschul, an author and long-time Learning Ally member  who is blind, was published on his blog, ... Read More about “Five dollars to see Blind Boy tie his shoes!” -- The Inspiration Paradox

Apply for Learning Ally College Scholarship for Blind or Visually Impaired Students
Specify Alternate Text

April 13, 2016 by User

Since 1991, Learning Ally has been awarding the Mary P. Oenslager Scholastic Achievement Awards (SAA) to outstanding college students ... Read More about Apply for Learning Ally College Scholarship for Blind or Visually Impaired Students