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.

The Hidden Costs of Dyslexia

November 04, 2024

Today, an estimated 10 million American students struggle with reading—about one in five—a staggering number. An estimated 80% of these struggling readers are dyslexic. A student’s inability to read can… Read more

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Teaching Grade-Level Content to Students With Dyslexia… And Why It Matters To District Administrators

October 28, 2024

The pressure is on. Administrators need to show district wide proficiency outcomes and support educators in keeping their students moving forward to achieve grade-level benchmarks and experience academic success. The… Read more

Categories: Dyslexia, resource

Creating a Supportive Environment for Struggling Readers: Strategies for General Education Teachers

October 21, 2024

In today’s diverse classrooms, general education teachers play a crucial role in supporting students with learning differences. By implementing inclusive strategies and leveraging innovative tools, educators can create an environment… Read more

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Building Bridges: How Audiobooks Facilitate Collaboration Between General and Special Education

October 15, 2024

Audiobooks are a proven, powerful tool for bridging the gap between general and special education, offering new avenues for collaboration and support for students with learning differences. By providing an… Read more

Categories: Dyslexia, resource

Inclusive Classrooms: How Audiobooks Support Diverse Learning Needs

October 07, 2024

Creating inclusive classrooms that support diverse learning needs is paramount in today’s educational landscape, and here at Learning Ally we have decades of experience through our work with districts and… Read more

Categories: Dyslexia, resource Tagged dyslexia