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. Screening forms
3. Viva Phonics Survey
4. Prepare materials
5. Screen
6. Sample screening
7. Score
8. Compare scores
9. Determine a starting point
10. Send results to OS families
11. Enter screening results on VP site
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
2 Topics
1. Overview of dictation lesson page
2. The Word Matrix
Sample lessons
3 Topics
1. Short a words
2. Another 3-letter words sample
3. Consonant clusters
Teaching: Building Fluency
Build fluency
4 Topics
1. How to teach high-frequency words
2. Build fluency – word lists, fluency pyramid, fast-paced games
3. Words on Wheels
4. Beat the Clock
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
5 Topics
1. Progress monitoring forms
2. Quickly access the PM forms
3. Compare scores
4. Enter scores
5. Send progress update to family
Understanding Progress Monitoring
Understanding progress monitoring
5 Topics
1. On grade level – slow progress
2. On grade level – good progress
3. Below grade level – slow progress
4. Below grade level – good progress
5. Meet the individual needs of students.
Administrative Stuff
Administrative Stuff
16 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
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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1. How to model the letter sounds
2. Overview of letter sound lesson page
3. Sample lessons
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