Hosted by the Center for Social and Civic Prosperity in the UCF College of Community Innovation and Education, this Data (Gap) Walk will bring together UCF researchers, community leaders and advocates with the goal of forming partnerships focused on addressing knowledge and strategy gaps in education, healthcare, economic stability and governance. Registration is required. Please RVSP at civicprosperity@ucf.edu.
College of Community Innovation and EducationIn this webinar, Dr. Pilonieta will engage participants in how teachers can build young learners’ text-based academic conversations. Academic conversations are intentional, focused on school-related topics, and sustained over multiple turns. Research illustrates text-based academic conversations support comprehension and student engagement. In this webinar, Dr. Pilonieta will offer practical ideas you can implement in their classroom to build your students’ …
College of Community Innovation and EducationJoin us for the College of Community Innovation and Education's inaugural Partnership Impact Showcase, an exciting in-person event happening at the UCF Morgridge International Reading Center! This showcase is an opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and learn about the positive impact our partnerships are making in Central Florida and beyond. Discover innovative projects, hear inspiring stories, and engage in …
College of Community Innovation and EducationLongitudinal research shows that vocabulary and oral language abilities early on in preschool and kindergarten are some of the strongest predictors of reading achievement in grades three and beyond. Coupled with strong decoding and spelling abilities, vocabulary and language provide critical understandings for students’ knowledge-building and comprehension. Through an examination of instructional routines and practices from sight word vocabulary through …
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