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.


Webinar with Susan Barton - How to Spot Dyslexia in a Writing Sample
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January 4, 2016 by User

In this 60-minute live webinar, Susan Barton, founder of Bright Solutions for Dyslexia, will share how she spots dyslexia in ... Read More about Webinar with Susan Barton - How to Spot Dyslexia in a Writing Sample

Tutor Highlight: Margaret Galloway
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December 21, 2015 by Lauren Holstein (LAE)

Margaret Galloway is a Slingerland tutor who works exclusively with students who have dyslexia or related learning disabilities. With ... Read More about Tutor Highlight: Margaret Galloway

5 Ways "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" Helps Struggling Readers!
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December 17, 2015 by User

by Jules Johnson "You learn any way you can. My kid didn't want to read -- I got him into ... Read More about 5 Ways "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" Helps Struggling Readers!

From Struggling Student to National Honor's Society!
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December 17, 2015 by User

by Eileen Tait-Acker, Headstrong Nation My son, Evan was identified dyslexic at age 8 in second grade.  He had struggled in ... Read More about From Struggling Student to National Honor's Society!

Specialist of the Month: Brian Wolff
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December 17, 2015 by Lauren Holstein (LAE)

Increasing Awareness of Dyslexia, One Myth at a Time Dr. Brian Wolff, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist and owner of ... Read More about Specialist of the Month: Brian Wolff