How to join a Sharpen Tutoring session on Zoom

Here are the 3 simple steps to get ready for a remote tutoring session

  1. Prepare for the tutoring session
  2. Join the tutor's Zoom meeting
  3. Log in to Sharpen Reading

The Sharpen Reading works on desktop, laptop, and tablet devices, but the Learner will have the best experience on a touch-screen tablet or computer.

Prepare for the tutoring session

Go to the Sharpen Reading App (https://reading.sharpen.com) and wait for your tutor.

Don't log in just yet — we're just going here to prepare for the next step.

Sharpen Reading login screen

Join the tutor's Zoom meeting

  1. Join your tutor's Zoom meeting as per the instructions provided to you by your tutor.
  2. Share your screen displaying the Sharpen Reading app that you got ready in the previous step.
  3. Activate Annotating as part of the screen share to allow the Instructor to write / draw / highlight on the Learner’s screen.
This will allow the Instructor to write / draw / highlight on the Learner’s screen.

Login to Sharpen Reading

  1. Click on Learner Login

  2. Log in with the username and password that your tutor provided you

  3. You will see a screen like this. The Lesson will begin in a few moments once the instructor is ready.

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