Literacy Essentials and Reading Network (LEaRN)

Just Read Florida! is pleased to present the Literacy Essentials and Reading Network (LEaRN). LEaRN is a web-based video resource created through a grant from Just Read, Florida! to the North East Florida Educational Consortium (NEFEC). LEaRN is a technology-based system of support for Florida teachers, reading coaches and administrators as they implement best practices in reading instruction. Designed to immediately answer questions teacher pose about the best instructional practices in teaching reading, LEaRN provides:

• Scientifically-based reading research on the five essential components of reading as identified in the National Reading Panel Report;
• Reading instructional strategies based on research;
• Video examples and lesson plans depicting research-based teaching strategies in real classrooms;
• Florida Assessments for Instruction in Reading (FAIR) video resources
• Video of experts’ commentary on research-based teaching strategies; and
• An accessible reference system of research based practices available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.