How can I help students prepare to use Lexia English?
Overview
This article offers some tips and resources to help your students get ready to use Lexia English Language Development™.
Applies to: Educators who help students log in to Lexia English Language Development™.
Watch these Lexia English videos
These brief walkthroughs are a great introduction to using Lexia English! The content in the videos includes the following:
Setting up and logging in
Meeting the Lexia English characters
Learning about the speaking and listening activities
Understanding the meaning of the different microphone colors
Logging out
Lexia English Onboarding and Auto Placement or Lexia English Onboarding and Auto Placement -- Spanish Language
Getting Started with Lexia English (English Audio) or Getting Started with Lexia English (Spanish Audio).
Go over the different microphone colors
Make sure students understand what the different microphone colors mean, so they know when it is time for them to listen, and when it is time for them to speak.
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Inactive (grey) Microphone | It is time to listen. You are not able to select the microphone right now. |
Blue Microphone | The mic turns blue when it is your turn to talk. Select the blue mic to let the program know you are ready to start talking. |
Yellow Microphone | When the mic is yellow, the program is listening. You can start talking now! When you are done, select or tap the microphone button again. |
Green Microphone | Good work! |
Red Microphone | Try again. |
Print or share these student-friendly guides!
Share these guides with your students: