Stand Up for Reading
Help the Florida Center for Reading Research outfit local schools with stands containing educator, parent, and student resources in support of READ UP, a university partnership focused on reading achievement and student success in Leon County Schools.
Read MoreBoys Town North Florida Students Participate in a Battle of Comic Proportions
Over the summer, the children of Boys Town North Florida had the opportunity to connect with peers, show off their creativity, and hone their literacy skills by participating in the Clash of the Heroes Character Design Contest, an online competition held in partnership with the National Center on Improving Literacy and supported by FCRR.
Read MoreFlorida State appoints new director for Florida Center for Reading Research
Florida State University has appointed FSU Professor of Education Nicole Patton Terry as director of the Florida Center for Reading Research (FCRR), a multidisciplinary research center that investigates all aspects of reading and reading-related skills across the lifespan.
Read MoreFIREFLIES Aims to Keep the Future of Education Sciences Bright
Drs. Nicole Patton Terry and Sara Hart have recently been awarded a $4.5 million grant from the Institute of Education Sciences which will fully-fund a new doctoral interdisciplinary research training program in the education sciences.
Read MoreFCRR’s READ UP Partnership Tackles COVID-19 Learning Loss
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit Leon County early last spring, local schools were left in uncharted waters. As practitioners focused on the immediate issues of health and safety, as well as the challenges of remote learning, FCRR mobilized to tackle the learning loss the pandemic would inevitably cause.
Read MoreFCRR Project Manager Marcy Wyatt Receives Exemplary Service Award
FCRR Project Manager Marcy Wyatt has received the 2020 Exemplary Service Award in the category of Scientific and Research Services.
Read MoreFCRR Launches Powerful New Resource Database
The new database pulls together over 650 materials from across the Center’s numerous projects, grants, and contracts.
Read MoreFCRR’s Christine Lopez Recognized as One of FSU's Student Employees of the Year
FCRR student Christine Lopez has received the 2020 FSU Student Employee of the Year Mores Award.
Read MoreSonia Cabell Receives 2020 Robert M. Gagné Research Award
FCRR researcher and Assistant Professor in the School of Teacher Education Dr. Sonia Cabell has received the 2020 Robert M. Gagné Research Award.
Read MoreFCRR Announces Three-Year Partnership with Leon County Schools
FCRR is proud to announce READ UP, a new research-practice partnership with Leon County Schools (LCS) to improve reading achievement and student success.
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