Reading Institute
University of West Florida, Division of Continuing Education is proud to offer the Summer Reading Program as a community service to families throughout Fort Walton Beach and Pensacola. Since 2004, this program has helped students in our community build strong reading skills and develop a deep love of books and reading. The program is designed and taught by the Institute of Reading Development, a nationwide leader in reading skills instruction.
2024 Summer Reading Skills Programs
Programs Offered On Campus in Pensacola and Ft. Walton Beach
This summer, help your child become a confident, enthusiastic reader. Summer Reading Skills Programs are offered by the University of West Florida, Division of Continuing Education, and designed and taught by instructors from the Institute of Reading Development.
Strengthen Skills, Build Confidence, Enjoy Reading
These single-grade programs teach key reading skills, from phonics and sight words for younger children to comprehension, reading speed, and textbook strategies for older kids, and everything in between.
Guided by a knowledgeable and supportive teacher, students in these programs experience success with reading again and again, developing their skills and building confidence in outstanding books at the right level of challenge for each age.
How the Programs Work
Your child will attend weekly classes that build skills and provide great experiences with terrific books – books that are filled with interesting characters, exciting storylines, and engaging themes. Between classes, your child will practice reading and complete fun, interactive lessons that develop core skills and build confidence.
An Institute of Reading Development teacher will provide all the support and instruction your child needs to grow as a reader and student. Your child will get a jumpstart on the next school year and be ready to make it a big success!
Let’s Discuss Your Child’s Reading Development.
Call 1-800-964-8888 to speak with a reading program advisor.
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