Lastinger Learning Reading App

The UF Lastinger Center for Learning’s Reading App is an innovative online platform that equips educators with evidence-based literacy tools, supporting instruction in both face-to-face and virtual settings. Designed to expand access to high-quality reading resources, the app offers a platform for educators to plan interactive, teacher-guided lessons that help readers build essential literacy skills through engaging, research-based instruction.

App Overview

The app provides users:

Access to a library of over 900 books in English and Spanish
Phonological awareness activities
Word work to build decoding skills

The app provides educators with opportunities to:

Create multi-step Lesson Builders that combine reading, word work, writing, and assessments into a dynamic, interactive experiences
Share lessons & collaborate within an organization

Format

Built upon the Lastinger Center’s Small Group Instruction framework, the Reading App expands opportunities for high-quality literacy resources and interactive lessons in:

Step 1: Reading for Fluency
Step 2: Targeted Assessment
Step 3: Explicit Word Instruction
Step 4: Reading for Meaning
Step 5: Connecting Reading and Writing

Try it Out!

Visit the Reading App website and use the invite code FREEBASIC to try it out today.

Partner with Us

Interested in bringing the Reading App to your organization? Contact our Language and Literacy Partnerships Manager to start the conversation.

Eligible Users

The Reading App is appropriate for Pre-K to 12th grade educators, including teachers, interventionists, tutors and parents.

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