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BRO-1 Florida Literacy Coalition: Florida’s Adult Literacy Resource Center
This publication provides a short, but thorough synopsis on the services and programs that the Florida Literacy Coalition operates from training and technical assistance to the State Hotline.  This brochure also includes a brief history of the organization.

BRO-2 Family Literacy
This brochure, published by the Florida Literacy Coalition, offers pointers to parents to encourage their children’s intellectual growth and emphasizes that learning begins at home.  Included in this brochure are tips on reading to your child along with the key components of family literacy programs.  The brochure also contains a form that interested parties can mail in to the Florida Literacy Coalition for more information on family literacy materials and programming in Florida.  This brochure is available in Spanish only. English version SOLD OUT.

BRO-5 What is Scientifically Based Research? A Guide for Teachers
Provides a brief introduction to understanding and using scientifically based research. This brochure explains that the emphasis on scientifically based research supports the consistent use of instructional methods that have been proven effective. Teachers can strengthen their instruction and protect their students' valuable time in school by scientifically evaluating claims about teaching methods and recognizing quality research when they see it.

BRO-10: Free Appropriate Public Education for Students with Disabilities
This pamphlet answers the following questions about free appropriate public education:
Who is entitled to a free appropriate public education? How is an appropriate education defined? How is a free education defined?

BRO-11: Stop Think Click: 7 Practices for Safer Computing
This newspaper-style brochure from OnGuard Online details seven practices for safer computing. Includes a glossary of common computing terms, as well as a number of learning activities.

BRO-12: Alerta en Línea
This brochure from OnGuard Online details seven practices for safer computing (Spanish).

BRO-13: Internet Auctions: A Guide for Buyers and Sellers
This brochure from the Federal Trade Commission provides a thorough overview of online auctions, and tips on how buyers and sellers alike can stay safe on Internet auction websites.

BRO-14: Issue Brief: Adult Participation in English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) Classes
This issue brief from the National Center for Education Statistics provides a summary of information gained from the National Household Education Survey of non-English speaking households about their participation in ESL classes.

BRO-15: Issue Brief: Reasons for Adult’s Participation in Work-Related Courses
This brief examines the reasons why approximately 68.5 million people (one-third of civilian, non-institutionalized adults age 16 or older in the U.S.) in 2002-2003 took formal courses or training that were not part of a traditional degree, certificate, or apprenticeship program for reasons related to their job or career.

BRO-16: State Participation in the National Assessment of Adult Literacy
This publication from the National Center for Education Statistics describes the 2002 National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL) and the 2002 Statewide Assessment of Adult Literacy (SAAL) as snapshots of America's progress, since 1992, in becoming a nation of literate adults.

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.Florida Literacy Coalition
..250 N. Orange Avenue

Suite 1110

Orlando, FL 32801
..Phone: (407)-246-7110
..Fax: (407)-246 - 7104

Florida Literacy Hotline
(800) - 237 - 5113