Close the learning gap for
students reading below grade level

The Learning Ally Audiobook Solution enables struggling readers to keep pace with your curriculum to accelerate learning and help improve test scores.

In a national survey of the Audiobook Solution, educators agree:

90%

Enables comprehension of grade-level reading

85%

Enables achievement of independent reading goals

Evidence based impact

2X

Doubled rate of reading growth in just 50 days

Interested in Learning More?

Learning Ally began as Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic, and 75 years later our nonprofit remains focused on closing the learning gap for struggling readers.

 

24K Schools | 2,950 Districts | 2.4M Students

Listening: the answer for struggling readers

Research shows the brain learns the same way whether reading or listening to text

-Gallant Lab, UC Berkeley

Your Curriculum, Immediately Accessible

Teachers and students have immediate and equitable access to your curriculum through human-read e-books that provide both audio & text for accelerated learning.

Affordable and Effective

Optimize your curriculum investment and reduce costs by giving students reading below grade level access to the content they need to learn.

Easy to Use and Saves Time

Educators can assign the human-read e-books and students begin reading - snaps into educators' existing plans.

Books your kids WANT to read & titles required by your curriculum

From must-read classics to engaging stories your students will love, explore our vast library of popular audiobooks.

Good Read
encyclopedia brown takes the cake
Good Read
Read along Audiobook with ipad for dyslexia

Seamlessly Integrate into Your Curriculum

  • Great Minds | Wit and Wisdom | K-8
  • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) | Into Reading | K-5
  • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) | Intro Literature | 6-12
  • Imagine Learning (formerly LearnZillion) | EL Education | K-8
  • Savvas | myPerspectives | 6-12
  • And more!

Unlock More Possibilities with Learning Ally

Discover a robust suite of features that outshine the competition— empowering students with comprehensive tools for success.

Features
Learning Ally
Leading Competitor
Unlimited access to our library of human-read audiobooks — students can download and read as many books as they like!
Curriculum-aligned titles, including text books
Access to grade-level content for students reading below grade-level
limited
Read-along text highlighting of audiobook narration
Easy implementation with customizable launch plans
Educator portal with real time progress monitoring, data reporting, and professional learning resources
limited
Games and rewards programs to build reading engagements and skills
Dedicated account manager & engagement team
Student-centric features and functionality
limited
Authentic literature
Affordable solution

How the Audiobook Solution Works

Students

Download assigned or self-selected multi-media books via app onto a personal bookshelf

Access the grade level content they need to learn anytime, anywhere, on any device, even when offline

Learn while listening and simultaneously following text – with notetaking, dictionary lookup and more

Teachers

Easily assign titles for students to read

Monitor data about students’ reading behavior and habits, individually and as a class

Watch classroom participation, student confidence and reading rates soar

Funding help for your school or district

We can help you identify, apply for, and secure federal funding to help provide expanded access to all students.

LEARN MORE ABOUT AVAILABLE FUNDING SOURCES
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Does your state have a grant program?

The Learning Ally Audiobook Solution® is available to schools and districts nationwide. We’ve even partnered with some states to offer this innovative assistive technology to your school or district free of charge. If you see your state or school system below, you may be eligible.

Learning Ally helps struggling readers access information so they can stay on par with their classmates and feel confident in their learning.

Kristie Autry, Curriculum Director, Mitchell County School District, NC