The University of Florida Lastinger Center for Learning

Molding Master Teachers

Molding Master Teachers

Innovation Wins Award

Innovation Wins Award

Prof. Development Leader

Professional Development Leader

Lastinger News

UF Foundation highlights Master Teacher Initiative in its South Florida brochure
Florida Times-Union features Lastinger mentor in Jacksonville turnaround school
A Master Teacher Initiative Student Named Finalist for Florida Teacher of the Year
Educational Leadership magazine features Lastinger Center professors-in-residence
UF Lastinger Center's Master Teacher program named nation's best
Governor Rick Scott taps Lastinger's Don Pemberton to Education Transition Team
UF President praises Lastinger Center founders at their portrait unveiling
W.K. Kellogg Foundation president discusses Lastinger program in Washington Post interview
Florida Master Teacher Initiative wins national i3 innovation contest
Lastinger affiliated faculty member graduates from national leadership institute

Our Work

The Lastinger Way

The Lastinger Center for Learning is an education innovation incubator. We harness the University of Florida’s extraordinary intellectual resources to partner with school districts, philanthropies, governmental entities and the private sector to design, build, field-test and disseminate innovations and models that transform teaching, improve learning and promote healthy child development.