Reading Assistant Getting Started

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This guide is intended for students who are ready to start using Reading Assistant. It will guide them through the process of logging in, setting up their microphone, and beginning their reading session. Students will also learn how to choose and read practice stories, as well as how to complete assessments. Encourage your students to follow these steps to ensure they’re fully prepared and know what to expect while using Reading Assistant.

This guide provides teachers with strategies to introduce Reading Assistant to students and integrate it into daily routines. It covers setting up your space, modeling reading practices, and help Reading Assistant get to know your students. You'll also find tips on setting goals, tracking progress, and celebrating achievements with Reading Assistant. Follow these steps to ensure a smooth start and effective use of Reading Assistant in your classroom.

This guide provides recommendations for effective practice with Reading Assistant. Based on research and best practices, it outlines the optimal frequency and duration for student sessions to enhance reading growth. Learn how to integrate Reading Assistant into daily routines and ensure students benefit from consistent, manageable practice sessions.

This article provides a detailed look at Reading Assistant's norms, built on extensive data from over half a million students. These norms help track and assess student reading progress, offering valuable insights for educators. The article covers norms for the Science of Reading metrics, Oral Reading Fluency (ORF), and Dyslexia Risk, detailing how these benchmarks are established and used to support student growth. It also explains how Reading Assistant’s norms align with national standards and research, providing a robust framework for evaluating and enhancing reading skills across grades K-5.

Explore our EPS Reading Assistant Course to learn how to use Reading Assistant effectively in your classroom.

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