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Teaching With Viva Phonics
Program Overview
Overview of Viva Phonics
1. Welcome to Viva Phonics!
2. Navigating the Viva Phonics Program
3. Remind.com for communication
Zoom
Zoom
1. Sharing computer sound
2. Annotation tools
3. Remote control
4. Starting and ending a session
5. Disable student annotation privileges
6. Zoom ping for direct students
7. Creating a Zoom link for direct students
DIBELS
What is DIBELS?
1. What is DIBELS?
2. Understanding DIBELS forms
1. Nonsense Word Reading Fluency (NWF)
1. Scoring: Nonsense Word Reading Fluency (NWF)
2. Practice scoring NWF
2. Word Reading Fluency (WRF)
1. Scoring: Word Reading Fluency (WRF)
2. Practice scoring WRF
3. Oral Reading Fluency (ORF)
1. Scoring: Oral Reading Fluency (ORF)
2. Practice scoring ORF
Screening A New Learner
Day 1: Viva Phonics Survey Screening
1. Who do you screen?
2. Determine a starting point: Viva Phonics Survey
Day 2: DIBELS Screening
1. Access screening forms
2. Prepare materials
3. Screen
4. Determine final scores
5. Compare scores
6. Enter screening results on VP site
Day 3: Send Screening Results
7. Template for below-grade-level readers
8. Template for on-grade-level readers
Teaching: Letter Sounds
Letter Sounds
1. How to model the letter sounds
2. Overview of letter sound lesson page
3. Sample lessons
4. Send mnemonic cards for practice
Teaching: Word Video
Overview
1. Overview of introduction lesson page
Slow-paced games to practice decoding
1. Tic Tac Toe
2. 4 in a Row
3. Click the Word
4. Word sort
5. Word Climb
6. Word Pop
7. Memory
Sample lessons
1. 3-letter words
2. Consonant clusters
Teaching: Dictation
Overview
1. Overview of dictation lesson page
Sample lessons
1. Short a words
2. Short a-o-i words
3. Consonant clusters
Teaching: Word Lists
Build fluency
1. Overview of word lists lesson page
2. How to teach high-frequency words
3. Fluency Pyramid
4. Words on Wheels
5. Beat the Clock
6. Sample lessons
Teaching: Word Matrices
1. Morphology
1. Overview of word matrix
2. Sample lessons
Teaching: Reading a passage
Read a passage
1. Passage focus
2. Calculating accuracy
3. Tips for building fluency
Weekly Session Notes
Session Notes
1. Posting for Outschool and Direct Learners
2. Final notes
Progress Monitoring
Progress Monitoring
1. Progress monitoring overview
2. Progress monitoring forms
3. Sample progress check
4. Enter scores
5. Compare scores
6. Send progress update to family
7. Send update on new grade level baseline
8. Untimed DIBELS
9. Quickly access the PM forms
10. Progress monitoring faqs
11. Use data to inform instruction
12. Recommend Read Live or Program Dismissal
Administrative Stuff
Troubleshooting
1. Troubleshooting: Student issues
2. Troubleshooting: Tutor issues
3. Family FAQs
4. Attendance concerns
5. Behavior concerns
6. VP site account access issue
7. Refund requests
8. In case of an emergency
Outschool Schedules
1. Adding meeting dates on OS
2. Changing meeting dates on OS
3. Deleting a meeting on OS
4. Inviting co-teacher on OS
5. Learner Subscriptions
Scheduling
1. Time Zones
2. Late, late cancellations, no-shows
3. Family reschedule requests
4. Tutor reschedule requests
5. Family pause or vacation
6. Tutor vacation
7. Holiday schedules
8. Daylight Saving Time
Communication
Communication
1. Direct Families
2. Outschool Families
3. Headset recommendation
Invoicing
Invoice
1. Invoice Instructions
2. Invoice FAQs
3. How to be a 5 Star Tutor
Read Live
1. Teaching with Read Live
1. Getting started
2. First session and placement test
3. Story activities (phonics series)
4. Story activities (sequenced series)
5. Customizing the story options
2. Outschool weekly session notes
1. First week notes (includes placement level details)
2. General weekly notes
3. 6 week Read Live Reports for long-term students
3. Direct VP weekly session notes
1. First week notes (includes placement level details)
2. General weekly notes
3. 6 week Read Live Reports
Research
Research
1. Phonemic Awareness
2. Phonics
3. Fluency
4. Vocabulary
5. Comprehension
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1. Getting started
2. First session and placement test
3. Story activities (phonics series)
4. Story activities (sequenced series)
5. Customizing the story options
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