Read Live Hands-on Training
Read Naturally Live Hands-on Training and Strategy Workshop
Read Naturally Live is a powerful tool for developing students’ fluency, supporting vocabulary, and promoting comprehension. To ensure you’re getting the most from Read Naturally Live, we have developed a new training opportunity that combines our Read Naturally Strategy workshop with instructor led, hands-on software training designed specifically for Read Naturally 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 Naturally Live.
Public Hands-on Training Workshops are not currently being scheduled. Our free, self-paced online training courses are an excellent option for Read Live users. You can also request a private webinar with one of our Read Naturally experts. Previously recorded public webinars are always available at no cost.
Click Register to sign up for a workshop. Cost: $199.00
The Read Naturally Live Hands-on Training and Strategy Workshop 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.
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In the half-day Read Naturally Live Hands-on Training session, you will learn…
- How to enroll students in Read Live, assign licenses to students, and work efficiently using groups
- How to place students in the appropriate series, level, and goal to begin working in Read Naturally Live
- The steps that students perform as they work through a story
- Remedial tasks to assign when students do not pass a story
- How to customize program options to maximize progress for each student
- How to monitor student progress with reports, and make adjustments when necessary
- How to print parent letters and student awards to facilitate communication with students and parents
In the half-day Read Naturally Strategy Workshop, you will learn…
- To combine the research-based strategies of teacher modeling, repeated reading, and self-monitoring of progress to significantly improve fluency, support vocabulary, and promote comprehension in developing readers
- To individually place students in appropriate reading levels in Read Naturally Live and to set appropriate reading-rate goals
- To adjust students’ reading levels and goal rates in Read Naturally Live to accelerate their reading achievement
As part of the registration fee, all attendees will receive…
- Seminar packets including research, stories and guidelines for placement, program implementation tips, and a bibliography
- One workbook with instructions for completing the hands-on activities
- The information and skills necessary to accelerate the reading achievement of your students
- A certificate of completion indicating six hours of continuing education time
| 8:00–8:30 | Registration and coffee |
| 8:30–9:15 | Overview of the Read Naturally strategy & supporting research |
| 9:30–10:30 | Planning & setting up; placing students |
| 10:30–11:30 | Monitoring student performance |
| 11:30–12:45 | Lunch (on your own) |
| 12:45–1:30 | Working through the steps of Read Naturally Live (Demo) |
| 1:30–3:30 | Instructor guided exercises from the Read Live Hands-on Workbook |
| 3:30–4:00 | Wrap-up and Q&A |
To register by mail or fax, complete this printable registration form:
Mailing address:
Read Naturally Inc.
1284 Corporate Center Drive, Suite 600
Saint Paul, MN 55121
Fax number:
651.452.9204
If you are paying by credit card, you can also register by phone:
- 651.452.4085
- Toll-free: 1.800.788.4085
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Please let us know what questions you have so we can assist. For Technical Support, please call us or submit a software support request.