Training Sessions for Facilitators
Welcome to your Facilitator Training Zone!
We have 7 very short sessions for you to go through which correspond to different sections of the course. Each session consists of a few 60-second videos to watch, with a simple quiz to check your understanding.
Session 1
To be completed by Lesson 2 at codeword SPLISH, covering:
- The training plan – short and sweet!
- How we work together as a team
- How trainertext visual phonics works
Session 2
To be completed by Lesson 5 at codeword FUNKY, covering:
- How the codeword prizes work
- How to send and receive messages from your reading specialist
- How to use the Easyread games
- The phases of progress in Easyread
Session 3
To be completed by Lesson 11 at codeword JEEP, covering:
- Golden Rule #1 of Easyread: a lesson routine
- Golden Rule #2 of Easyread: praising and helping your learner
- Golden Rule #3 of Easyread: decoding practice
Session 4
To be completed by Lesson 15 at codeword BRONZE, covering:
- When you will see improvements
- How the library zone works
Session 5
To be completed by Lesson 26 at codeword STRAW, covering:
- Golden Rule #4: rereading for fluency
- Golden Rule #5: don’t over-rely on the visual phonics
- Golden Rule #6: fix any eye tracking issues
Session 6
To be completed by Lesson 43 at codeword STICKS, covering:
- Tracking progress and data in the Admin Zone
- How spelling improves
Session 7
To be completed by Lesson 63 at codeword GRASS, covering:
- How to reread on the top shelf in the library (chapter book mode)