Welcome to S.P.I.R.E. STAR, a comprehensive, interactive platform designed to support your implementation of the S.P.I.R.E. reading intervention program. This guide will provide an overview of the essential steps to set up your teacher account, create classes, add students, and assign lessons, ensuring a smooth and efficient start to your S.P.I.R.E. journey.
Overview
S.P.I.R.E. STAR streamlines the process of managing your S.P.I.R.E. classes, allowing you to focus on providing targeted instruction and support to your students.
The platform offers a user-friendly interface for creating classes, importing student data, and assigning lessons based on the results of the S.P.I.R.E. Placement Test.
S.P.I.R.E. STAR integrates seamlessly with the physical components of the program, such as the Student Workbook and Student Manipulatives Kit, to provide a comprehensive learning experience.
Click here for detailed instructions on getting started with S.P.I.R.E. STAR.
Best Practices
When creating your teacher account, use your school-issued email address to ensure proper access and support.
Organize your students into classes based on their S.P.I.R.E. level and lesson progression to facilitate targeted instruction and group management.
Utilize the Exploros Help resources and contact Technical Support for any assistance needed throughout your S.P.I.R.E. STAR implementation.
By following the steps outlined in this guide and leveraging the best practices provided, you'll be well-prepared to embark on your S.P.I.R.E. STAR journey and support your students' reading success.
Placement Test
The SPIRE Placement Test is valuable for determining the appropriate starting level for each iSPIRE reading intervention program student. By administering this test, educators can ensure that students are placed at the level best suited to their reading abilities, setting them up for success in their iSPIRE journey.
Click here for detailed instructions on administering and interpreting the iSPIRE Placement Test.
Overview
This guide provides an overview of the Placement Test, including:
Preparing and administering the test in both print and digital formats
Assessing student performance in phonogram recognition and word decoding
Interpreting results to determine the appropriate starting level for each student
Best Practices
Choose a quiet, distraction-free environment for administering the Placement Test to ensure an accurate assessment of student abilities.
Familiarize yourself with the test format and instructions before administering the test to students.
Use the Placement Test results, other assessment data, and professional judgment to make informed decisions about student placement within the iSPIRE program.
By following the instructions and utilizing the resources in the attached PDF, educators can effectively implement the iSPIRE Placement Test and make informed decisions about student placement within the program.
Instructor Account Creation
This guide will walk you through setting up your SPIRE teacher account, from receiving your welcome email to logging into your account for the first time.
⏯️ Creating an Instructor Account
Overview
In this guide, you will learn how to:
Access the account setup page using the unique token provided in your welcome email
Create your account by entering your school-issued email address and agreeing to the privacy terms
Verify your email address and complete your account setup by entering your personal details
Best Practices
Use your school-issued email address to ensure proper access and support when creating your teacher account.
Organize your students into classes based on their S.P.I.R.E. level and lesson progression to facilitate targeted instruction and group management.
Utilize the Exploros Help resources and contact Technical Support for any assistance needed throughout your S.P.I.R.E. STAR implementation.
By following the steps outlined in this guide and leveraging the best practices provided, you'll be well-prepared to embark on your S.P.I.R.E. STAR journey and support your students' reading success.
Logging into Your SPIRE Teacher Account
This guide will walk you through the simple process of logging into your SPIREHybrid teacher account, ensuring you can access your teaching resources and manage your information effectively.
⏯️ Logging in as an Instructor
Overview
In this guide, you will learn how to:
Open a compatible web browser (Google Chrome or Safari)
Navigate to the SPIREHybrid website
Enter your login credentials and access your teacher account home screen
Best Practices
Bookmark the SPIRE website for quick and easy access.
Ensure your web browser is updated to the latest version for optimal performance and security.
If you encounter any issues during the login process, refer to the Exploros Help resources or contact Technical Support for assistance.
By following the steps outlined in this guide and best practices, you can seamlessly log into your SPIRE teacher account and begin managing your teaching resources and information.
Support
Email: Submit a Case
Phone: 800-225-5750, Option 3 (Technical Support)