UFLI Foundations Training
UFLI Foundations 2 Day Training Program
Day 1:
The University of Florida Literacy Institute Essential Background Knowledge training will provide educators with the necessary knowledge to support the development of foundational literacy skills. The session will provide an overview of research on reader development and principles of effective reading instruction and intervention. We then take a closer look at the key foundational reading skills UFLI Foundations addresses: phonemic awareness, alphabet knowledge, decoding, encoding, and oral reading fluency. The intended audience for this session includes teachers, interventionists, building leaders, central office staff, literacy leaders. Lunch and coffee will be provided!
Day 2:
The University of Florida Literacy Institute (UFLI) will deliver a comprehensive look at the UFLI Foundations explicit and systematic phonics program. This will include a brief overview of the program, review of essential background knowledge needed for implementation, as well as an overview of the manual and materials needed. Each lesson step will be covered in-depth with an opportunity to practice the newly learned strategies. Finally, there will be a brief overview to progress monitoring and differentiation. The intended audience for this session includes Classroom teachers and interventionists. Lunch and coffee will be provided!
This training is open to all interested!
- 2-Day Training Option #1: July 31 - Aug 1, 2024 Location: WCCCD Belleville - Ted Scott Room
- 2-Day Training Option #2: August 13-14, 2024 Location: WCCCD Belleville - Ted Scott Room
- 2-Day Training Option #3: August 19-20, 2024 Location: Wayne RESA - Boyd's Auditorium
- 2-Day Training Option #4: October 7-8, 2024 Location: Wayne RESA - Boyd's Auditorium
Times: 8:30am - 3:30pm
Cost & Materials
*Participants will choose one registration type which will determine the materials they receive*
- Classroom Teachers: $1,100 Classroom Teachers will receive 1 copy of the UFLI Foundations Teacher Manual as well as a full set of implementation materials for 30 students
- Interventionists: $425 Interventionists will receive 1 copy of the UFLI Foundations Teacher Manual as well as a full set of implementation materials for 6 students
- Coach/Educator Supporting Implementation (Literacy Coach, Other): $250 Participants supporting the UFLI Implementation will receive 1 copy of the UFLI Teacher Manual
For more information about this session, contact Dr. Bridget Regan at reganb@resa.net