Webinars
Since 1991, Read Naturally has established highly effective strategies and best practices to help struggling and developing readers be successful. In order to share these ideas and strategies, we host free webinars on a range of literacy instruction topics. Please join us for a live webinar when they're scheduled or watch one of our many recorded webinars.
Recordings of past webinars
UPCOMING WEBINARS
Read Naturally Live Basics
Thursday, January 16, 2025 | 12:00 PM CT
This webinar gives an overview of Read Naturally Live which is our flagship program. Read Naturally Live is one of four programs in the online Read Live platform. This intervention program focuses on fluency and phonics with additional support for vocabulary, spelling and comprehension.
Topics covered:
- A comparison of the four programs in Read Live
- How to log in as a teacher and set up students with access to Read Naturally Live
- How to place students in an appropriate series, level, and goal
- How to differentiate instruction by customizing the settings
- A demonstration of logging in as a student and working through the steps of the program
- Reports for monitoring student progress
- Resources available on the Read Naturally website, including the Read Live Help page
Read Live Account Set-up
Tuesday, January 21, 2025 | 11:00 AM CT
Attend this webinar for a brief navigation of Read Live account set-up.
Topics covered:
- Read Live initial login
- Main navigation menu and home page overview
- How to create Schools
- How to create Teachers
- How to add Students individually
- How to import Student data
- Single Sign-on
- Clever
- Classlink (Rostering and SSO)
- Single Sign-on
- How to assign Licenses in Bulk
- How to add Application access for Word Warm-ups Live
- Michele Calvin, Technical Specialist
- Christy Baldinger, Account Onboarding Specialist
Read Live Basics
Thursday, January 30, 2025 | 1:00 PM CT
This webinar gives an overview of Read Live, our online suite of four reading programs—Read Naturally Live, Word Warm-ups Live, One Minute Reader Live, and Read Naturally Live—Español.
Topics covered:
- What is fluency
- Oral reading fluency norms
- How the Read Naturally strategy works
- Why the Read Naturally strategy works
- Which needs each program addresses
- Read Live's benefits for students and teachers
- Resources available on the Read Naturally website, including the Read Live Help page
Connect With Us
Book a session with our technical support expert to guide you through setting up Read Live for single sign-on with Clever, Classlink, or Google Classroom.
Schedule a personal meeting with an expert. Get a demo of Read Live or learn more about other intervention programs from Read Naturally.
Please let us know what questions you have so we can assist. For Technical Support, please call us or submit a software support request.