Host a Live Group Reading Session
Learn how to create a live group reading session, monitor student status, add students during a session, and help students join and complete their reading.
Live group reading sessions help you collect student readings without calling every student one-by-one to the same device. The teacher hosts the session, students join with a code, and ReadingFluency.app keeps the results connected to the selected roster.
Create a group reading session
- Open a passage card.
- Choose Host Live Session.
- Select the students who should participate.
- Choose session settings:
- AI auto-analysis
- allow redo
- reading mode and time limit
- Click Start Session.
Monitor a live session
The live session view shows the classroom code, active roster, and each student's status.
Click a student to focus their attempt and score manually if needed.
Add students during a session
- Click Add student to session.
- Select students who were not included at launch.
- Confirm the change.
Join as a student from the teacher dashboard
Active sessions appear on the Dashboard. Teachers can copy the class code, close the session, or join as a student for testing.
Student joining steps
Students can join from the app:
- Go to ReadingFluency.app.
- Click I am a Student.
- Enter the 6-digit classroom code from the teacher.
- Click Join Session.
- Select their name from the roster.
Student reading steps
- Click Start Reading.
- When the passage opens, click Read Passage or Read for 1m.
- Allow microphone access if prompted.
- Read aloud clearly.
- Click Stop & Finish.
- Submit the reading, or redo it if the teacher allowed redos.
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Once students have assigned readings, review workspace trends: Analyze reading fluency reports.