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.


7 Ways to Empower Children Who Have Dyslexia - Foster the Gifts!
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December 7, 2015 by User

By Jules Johnson As soon as a child is diagnosed with dyslexia, most parents (myself included) go into "fix ... Read More about 7 Ways to Empower Children Who Have Dyslexia - Foster the Gifts!

When Reading Doesn't Click
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November 9, 2015 by User

  "Don't worry, it will click." Those words were said to me often from the time my very bright son was in ... Read More about When Reading Doesn't Click

How to Address Different Learning Styles with Multisensory Tutoring
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October 14, 2015 by Lauren Holstein (LAE)

“I have a bit of a unique background,” says tutor Joy Vrooman Sayen. Joy’s educational and professional history is ... Read More about How to Address Different Learning Styles with Multisensory Tutoring

7 Ways to Raise Dyslexia Awareness in October
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October 6, 2015 by User

October is all about pumpkins, beautiful leaves ... And celebrating those who have dyslexia by raising awareness. October is Dyslexia ... Read More about 7 Ways to Raise Dyslexia Awareness in October

Parent Chat: What Accommodations are Typical for a 2nd Grader with Dyslexia?
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September 25, 2015 by User

Overheard last week on the Learning Ally Parent Chat Facebook group, where richly informative conversations abound: Question from Diana: "Advice needed. ... Read More about Parent Chat: What Accommodations are Typical for a 2nd Grader with Dyslexia?