LITE brightens future for Alabama preservice teachers, educators and students
There are some things that may not come to mind at first when considering different types of learning methods, like small robots that follow color-coded paths or podcasts that bring voices of the American Revolution or letters of the alphabet to life, for instance. Inside the Laboratory for Innovative Technology in Education (LITE), though, visitors…
Project LIFT to provide intensive literacy support for students in need across rural Alabama
For Dr. Greg Benner, a new federal grant represents the coalescence of more than two decades of research, collaboration and lessons learned along the way. It also provides an opportunity to bring that work to young students across the state he now calls home. Through Project LIFT, or Literacy Improvement through Focused Tutoring, Benner and…
