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Digital Literacy Partnership at Miami University

... promotes the contributions of literacy, health, and technology on learning.


Literacy is the number one predictor of our quality of life and health status.

Our mission is to form scientific and artistic partnerships to advance the understanding of health communication message design by increasing access to written materials that are valid, reliable, authentic, and equitable for children, youth, and adults.

We invite you to explore our following three interdisciplinary databases and 1 oral health literacy curriculum below:

Children's Picture Book Database
at Miami University

What? A collection of picture book abstracts searchable by topics, concepts, and skills for building content-area reading, writing, and oral language skills across all academic subjects.
For Whom? Teachers of all disciplines, librarians, authors, illustrators, and publishers.

Health Literacy Database
at Miami University

What? A collection of Electronic Texts for Health Literacy© which promote cognitive behavioral skills for healthy living across the lifespan.
For Whom? Health professionals interacting with clients in non-profit agencies, dental and medical clinics, governmental organizations, universities, and pre-K educational settings.

eBook for Oral Health Literacy Curriculum
at Miami University

What? A collection of chapter books to promote reading comprehension and fluency when practicing oral health skills through five thematic units.
For Whom? Children in school-based health clinics, in community dental clinics, and at home where oral health habits are practiced with family members.

Our new oral health app is now available for mobile users! Get easy access to all your favorite lessons from your phone. Click here to download the iPhone app.

Health Advocacy Database
at Miami University

What? A collection of Public Service Announcements that advocate for human health and well-being in national and international contexts.
For Whom? Health professionals and program planners seeking media releases on a variety of health topics and initiatives.


We welcome partnerships in digital literacy. Our current partners are found here.