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Welcome to the University of Florida Literacy Institute (UFLI, pronounced “you fly”). UFLI is an ongoing effort by UF faculty, students, and staff to improve literacy outcomes for children learning to read. The work of UFLI focuses on two main areas: teacher development and reader development.
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Virtual Teaching Resource Hub. At the beginning of the...
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Virtual Teaching Resource Hub. At the beginning of the pandemic, UFLI created this treasure trove of lessons, instructional activities, materials, and tutorials to help teachers provide effective literacy instruction in a digital environment.
What is UFLI Foundations? After more than two years of development and pilot testing, we are excited to introduce you to UFLI Foundations, an explicit and systematic program that teaches students the foundational skills necessary for proficient reading.
Reading and Literacy Education offers a Master of Education (M.Ed.) and a Master of Arts in Education (M.A.E.) in reading education. Nationally accredited and highly ranked, both degree programs were developed to support practicing teachers, as well as prospective teachers, in promoting the literacy growth of all PreK-12 students.
Reading and Literacy Education prepares exemplary scholars and teachers who specialize in the teaching and learning of reading, writing and language. It embraces sociocultural and linguistic diversity and is committed to promoting academic excellence, educational equity, and social justice.
Oct 24, 2023 · The Literacy Matrix is a free online system that helps K-12 educators in Florida develop and demonstrate specialized skills and knowledge for reading instruction. It is based on the science of reading and offers stipends, micro-credentials, and certification pathways for participants.
UFLI is the new standard for early identification and intervention for struggling readers, using expansive research and background knowledge to transform student success. The use of evidence-based methods has unlocked student potential and offers teachers and interdisciplinary professionals insight into supporting students.