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Amanda Wilson, MA

Manager, Literacy Content

352.273.4105awilson@coe.ufl.edu

Amanda Wilson is the Manager for Literacy Content at the University of Florida Lastinger Center for Learning within the College of Education. As Manager, Amanda spearheads the Birth to Grade 12 Literacy Micro-Credentials project and serves as the client lead for multiple high-profile literacy products. In addition to content creation, Amanda facilitates professional learning on the Science of Reading and possesses extensive expertise in early language and literacy.

An early childhood educator with 15 years’ experience as a preschool teacher and center director, Amanda also taught kindergarten and first grade at P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School at the University of Florida.

Amanda has a bachelor’s degree in Theatre Arts from the University of South Florida and a master’s degree in Literacy and Arts Integration from the University of Florida. In her free time, Amanda enjoys traveling with her family.