University of Central Florida
Vassiliki “Vicky” Zygouris-Coe is currently a Professor of Reading Education and Associate Director of the School of Teacher Education at the University of Central Florida (UCF), where she has taught undergraduate and graduate-level literacy courses for several years. Her interests are in literacy teacher education (K-12), disciplinary literacy, professional development, online learning, and the intersections between literacy and technology. She has been conducting professional development in school districts in various states and has provided leadership in the development of intensive reading programs in secondary schools and professional development for teachers in grades K-12. Her recent book published by Routledge is titled, Teaching Discipline-Specific Literacies in Grades 6-12: Preparing Students for College, Career, and Workforce Demands.