Learning Ally Blog: Access and Achievement

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.

From Frustration to Fulfillment in Literacy: The Power of Actionable Professional Learning

January 13, 2025

One of our West Coast district partners—and also one of the largest school districts in the country—experienced significant challenges before discovering the transformative power of actionable learning. Despite investing in a popular professional learning program to improve literacy instruction, administrators saw no meaningful changes in their teachers’ classrooms.

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Beyond Strategies: A Holistic Approach to Elevating Reading Comprehension in Struggling Students

January 06, 2025

For many students, particularly those with dyslexia or other reading disabilities, the journey to achieving robust reading comprehension can be fraught with challenges. While strategies such as paired reading, chunking… Read more

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Exposure to Book Language: A Key to Building Students’ Academic Literacy

December 16, 2024

The power of language is a vital tool, crucial not just for communication but for opening doors to a world of knowledge. This idea was the centerpiece of an enlightening… Read more

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Doubling the Rate of Student Reading Growth in Only 50 Days

December 09, 2024

The Learning Ally Audiobook Solution® has proven to be a powerful tool for empowering students with dyslexia and other learning differences. Our extensive collection of case studies demonstrates the effectiveness… Read more

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Up-to-Date Professional Development for Literacy Instruction

November 29, 2024

As literacy instruction best practices evolve, and new literacy legislation is introduced, educators face the challenge of adapting their teaching methods to meet these new requirements. At the forefront of… Read more

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