Teaching With Viva Phonics
Program Overview
Overview of Viva Phonics
2 Topics
1. Welcome to Viva Phonics!
2. Navigating the Viva Phonics Program
Zoom
Zoom
5 Topics
1. Sharing Computer Sound
2. Remote Control
3. Annotation Tools
4. Creating a Zoom Link
5. Zoom ping for direct students
Screening
DIBELS – How to score
3 Topics
1. (NWF) Nonsense Word Reading Fluency
2. (WRF) Word Reading Fluency
3. (ORF) Oral Reading Fluency
Screening a new student
11 Topics
1. Screening overview
2. Sample screening
3. Prepare materials
4. Screen
5. Score
6. Compare scores
7. Determine a starting point
8. Send results to OS families
9. Enter screening results on VP site
10. Screening forms
11. Viva Phonics Survey
Teaching: Letter Sounds
Letter Sounds
3 Topics
1. How to model the letter sounds
2. Overview of letter sound lesson page
3. Sample lessons
Teaching: Decoding
Overview
1 Topic
1. Overview of introduction lesson page
Slow-paced games to practice decoding
7 Topics
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
2 Topics
1. 3-letter words
2. Consonant clusters
Teaching: Dictation
Overview
1 Topic
1. Overview of dictation lesson page
Sample lessons
3 Topics
1. Short a words
2. Short i-o words
3. Consonant clusters
Morphology
1. Morphology
3 Topics
1. What is it and why is it important?
2. Terms to know
3. Word Sums and the Word Matrix
Teaching: Building Fluency
Build fluency
5 Topics
1. Overview of word lists lesson page
2. How to teach high-frequency words
3. Words on Wheels
4. Beat the Clock
5. Sample lessons
Teaching: Reading a passage
Read a passage
1 Topic
1. Passage focus – fluency rubric, accuracy score
Weekly Session Notes
Session Notes
2 Topics
1. Posting on the VP site (direct families)
2. Posting on Outschool (OS families)
Progress Monitoring
Progress Monitoring
9 Topics
1. Progress monitoring overview
2. Sample progress check
3. Progress monitoring forms
4. Enter scores
5. Compare scores
6. Send progress update to family
7. Quickly access the PM forms
8. Progress monitoring faqs
9. Use data to inform instruction
Administrative Stuff
Administrative Stuff
17 Topics
1. Time Zones
2. Family reschedule requests
3. Tutor reschedule requests
4. Refund requests
5. Late, cancellations, and no-shows
6. Adding meeting dates on OS
7. Changing meeting dates on OS
8. Deleting a meeting on OS
9. Tutor or family vacations
10. Family requests to pause tutoring
11. Inviting co-teacher on OS
12. Troubleshooting for tutors
13. FAQs and troubleshooting for families
14. VP site account issues
15. Behavior issues
16. In case of an emergency
17. Holiday schedules
Invoicing
Invoice
2 Topics
1. Invoice Instructions
2. How to be a 5 Star Tutor
Read Live
1. Teaching with Read Live
5 Topics
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
2 Topics
1. First week notes (includes placement level details)
2. General weekly notes
3. Direct VP weekly session notes
2 Topics
1. First week notes (includes placement level details)
2. General weekly notes
Research
Research
5 Topics
1. Phonemic Awareness
2. Phonics
3. Fluency
4. Vocabulary
5. Comprehension
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Teaching With Viva Phonics
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1. (NWF) Nonsense Word Reading Fluency
2. (WRF) Word Reading Fluency
3. (ORF) Oral Reading Fluency
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