Read Live Hands-on Public Seminar

Read Live is a powerful tool for developing students’ fluency and phonics skills, supporting vocabulary, and promoting comprehension. To ensure you’re getting the most from Read Live, we have developed a new training opportunity that combines our Read Naturally Strategy workshop with instructor-led, hands-on training designed specifically for Read Live users.

Join us for this exciting new training opportunity to expand your understanding of the Read Naturally Strategy and receive practical, hands-on experience exploring all the powerful functionality of Read Live.

Mark your calendar for a hands-on training near you this summer. Registration will open soon!

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Date	Title	Location	Register
Jul 16, 2024	Full-day, Read Live Hands-on Seminar	Phoenix, AZ	Registration Opens Soon
Jul 17, 2024	Full-day, Read Live Hands-on Seminar	Atlanta, GA	Registration Opens Soon
Jul 18, 2024	Full-day, Read Live Hands-on Seminar	Philadelphia, PA	Registration Opens Soon
Jul 23, 2024	Full-day, Read Live Hands-on Seminar	Fairfax, VA	Registration Opens Soon
Jul 24, 2024	Full-day, Read Live Hands-on Seminar	Denver, CO	Registration Opens Soon
Jul 25, 2024	Full-day, Read Live Hands-on Seminar	Salt Lake City, UT	Registration Opens Soon
Jul 30, 2024	Full-day, Read Live Hands-on Seminar	Dallas, TX	Registration Opens Soon
Aug 1, 2024	Full-day, Read Live Hands-on Seminar	Anaheim, CA	Registration Opens Soon
Aug 6, 2024	Full-day, Read Live Hands-on Seminar	Cincinnati, OH	Registration Opens Soon
Aug 7, 2024	Full-day, Read Live Hands-on Seminar	Chicago, IL	Registration Opens Soon
Aug 13, 2024	Full-day, Read Live Hands-on Seminar	Minneapolis, MN	Registration Opens Soon
Aug 15, 2024	Full-day, Read Live Hands-on Seminar	Detroit, MI	Registration Opens Soon

The Read Live Hands-on Public Seminar is a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) event. Each participant will need to have their own laptop computer. Note: Tablets (iPads, Androids, etc.) are not suitable for this training. Please refer to the information below to ensure your device meets the system requirements for this training.

Operating System Support	Windows 10 and higher macOS 10.10 and higher Chrome OS
Browser Support	Google Chrome versions 63 and higher (recommended) Mozilla Firefox versions 60 and higher Microsoft Chromium-based Edge versions 79 and higher Apple Safari versions 11 and higher
Connection Speed	512 Kbps and faster (Dial-up connection is not supported.)
Resolution Support	1024 by 768 and higher
Audio including recorded timings	Ability to play audio (headphones preferred) Recorded timings require a microphone used with a supported browser. (Internet Explorer 11 and iPad do not currently support recordings.)
Browser Plug-ins	A PDF viewer Download Adobe Reader (free)

In the in-person Read Live Hands-on Seminar, you will learn…

How to combine the research-based strategies of teacher modeling, repeated reading, and progress monitoring to significantly improve fluency, support vocabulary, and promote comprehension in developing readers
How to enroll students in Read Live, activate licenses for students, and assign programs to students
How to determine the appropriate series, level, and goal for students to begin working in Read Naturally Live
The steps that students perform as they work through a story in Read Naturally Live
The steps that students perform as they work through an exercise in Word Warm-ups Live
The steps that students perform as they work through a story in One Minute Reader Live
Remedial tasks to assign when students do not pass a story or exercise
How to customize program options to maximize progress for each student in Read Live programs
How to monitor student progress using reports and make instructional adjustments when necessary

8:00–8:30	Check in
8:30–11:30	Strategy overview, placement, planning and setting up, student steps
11:30–12:45	Lunch on your own
12:45–3:30	Program adjustments, running reports, data analysis

Operating System Support	Windows 10 and higher macOS 10.10 and higher Chrome OS
Browser Support	Google Chrome versions 63 and higher (recommended) Mozilla Firefox versions 60 and higher Microsoft Chromium-based Edge versions 79 and higher Apple Safari versions 11 and higher
Connection Speed	512 Kbps and faster (Dial-up connection is not supported.)
Resolution Support	1024 by 768 and higher
Audio including recorded timings	Ability to play audio (headphones preferred) Recorded timings require a microphone used with a supported browser. (Internet Explorer 11 and iPad do not currently support recordings.)
Browser Plug-ins	A PDF viewer Download Adobe Reader (free)

In the in-person Read Live Hands-on Seminar, you will learn…

How to combine the research-based strategies of teacher modeling, repeated reading, and progress monitoring to significantly improve fluency, support vocabulary, and promote comprehension in developing readers
How to enroll students in Read Live, activate licenses for students, and assign programs to students
How to determine the appropriate series, level, and goal for students to begin working in Read Naturally Live
The steps that students perform as they work through a story in Read Naturally Live
The steps that students perform as they work through an exercise in Word Warm-ups Live
The steps that students perform as they work through a story in One Minute Reader Live
Remedial tasks to assign when students do not pass a story or exercise
How to customize program options to maximize progress for each student in Read Live programs
How to monitor student progress using reports and make instructional adjustments when necessary

8:00–8:30	Check in
8:30–11:30	Strategy overview, placement, planning and setting up, student steps
11:30–12:45	Lunch on your own
12:45–3:30	Program adjustments, running reports, data analysis

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