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Center on Response to Intervention: Questions and Answers on Rti and Eis
This brief from 2007 describes the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and presents the answers to frequently asked questions regarding RTI and Early Intervening Services. The brief was produced by the U.S. Department of...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Classification Tool and Resource Locator
This tool, released by the Center on Instruction (COI) in February 2010, was created to help states determine where they are in the process of RTI implementation and to find resources for their current needs. The tool contains both an...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Policy Considerations and Implementation
This presentation provides an overview of Response to Intervention (RtI) as presented in Response to Intervention: Policy Considerations and Implementation, a book published by the National Association of State Directors of Special...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Rti: Research for Practice
This annotated bibliography, published by the National Association of State Directors of Special Education (NASDSE), is a compilation of research about RTI. The authors Amy-Jane Griffiths, Lorien B. Parson, Matthew K. Burns, Amanda...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Funding Questions and Answers
This document provides written responses from the U.S. Department of Education Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) on the use of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) funds for the implementation of RTI and answers...
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Ce Ri: Ell: Using Screening and Progress Monitoring Tools to Improve Outcomes
Provides a framework for using Response to Intervention (RTI) with students who are English Language Learners (ELLs) from Hispanic backgrounds. It examines the characteristics of these students, defines the RTI process, and then models...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Rti Implementation Processes: Middle School
Planning, developing, implementing, and sustaining organizational change, such as RTI, in middle schools is a complex endeavor. This brief is designed to give guidance to practitioners at the school, district, and state levels based on...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Rti Implementer Series Module 1: Screening
This module focuses on universal screening and data-based decision making using screening data. The module covers (1) basic information on screening, (2) assessments used within an RTI framework, and (3) skills needed to use screening...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Progress Monitoring
In the RTI Implementer Series Module 2: Progress Monitoring, participants will become familiar with the essential components of an RTI framework with a particular focus on progress monitoring. The module covers basic information on...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Multi Level Prevention System
Through this module, participants become familiar with the essential components of an RTI framework with a particular focus on the multi-level prevention system. The module covers the three levels of a multi-level prevention system...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Rti Implementer Series Self Paced Learning
The RTI Implementer Series Self-Paced Learning Modules is a series of 11 learning modules for implementers of Response to Intervention (RTI). The learning modules are intended to provide foundational knowledge about the essential...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Rti Middle Schools: The Essential Components
Using descriptive information gathered from middle schools already implementing RTI, this resource provides information to school, district, and state administrators and staff about how the essential components of RTI might be...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Rti in Middle Schools: Faq
This resource provides guidance for middle schools implementing RTI by answering frequently asked questions and providing snapshots of current middle school practices around the essential components of RTI.
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Center on Response to Intervention: Rti Pilot Site Selection: Things to Consider
Pilot sites often play an important part in effective RTI implementation. The information brief, RTI Pilot Site Selection: Things to Consider, guides teams through the steps of developing an RTI pilot site selection process. It provides...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Rti Scheduling Processes for Middle School
This PDF brief addresses frequently asked questions (FAQs) about creating a workable schedule for faculty, staff, and students when establishing RTI. The document was designed to help guide practitioners during RTI implementation as they...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Screening Briefs
The purpose of this series of briefs is to help school practitioners develop a deeper understanding of screening. These briefs cover various topics related to screening practices within an RTI framework so that practitioners will better...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Screening Tools Chart
The Screening Tools Chart was developed to assist educators and families in becoming informed consumers who can select screening tools that best meet their individual needs. The Center's Technical Review Committee (TRC) on Screening...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Secondary Literacy: Life Changing Results
This 2007 brief provides an orientation to the Content Literacy Continuum (CLC) model a replicable district-level model of instruction to meet the differentiated needs of struggling adolescents. CLC is a five-level model that is aligned...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Sld Eligibility: New Regulations
This 2006 PDF brief describes the 2004 amendments to the IDEA, which provide significant changes in the determination of specific learning disability (SLD) eligibility. It was written by Perry A. Zirkel and released by the National...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Student Progress Monitoring and Your Child
This PDF brief, developed for the National Center on Student Progress Monitoring by Kathleen McLane, provides an overview of student progress monitoring. It may be of particular use for parents in helping them gather key information from...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Supporting Teachers With Progress Monitoring
This 2006 presentation (PDF PowerPoint and Handouts), conducted by Dr. Erica Lembke and Dr. Laura Saenz.at the Summer Institute on Student Progress Monitoring, discusses issues related to successfully implementing Curriculum Based...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Developing an Rti Evaluation Plan
This training module was developed for teams implementing a response to intervention (RTI) framework and planning to evaluate their RTI model. This module provides a rationale for conducting an RTI evaluation, information on measuring...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Tiered Interventions in High Schools
This collaborative report summarizes what the High School Tiered Interventions Initiative (HSTII) has learned about effective implementation of RTI in high schools. It provides a brief description of the RTI framework and the essential...
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Center on Response to Intervention: Training Module Facilitator's Guide
The Training Module Facilitator's Guide is intended to support teachers, professors, and other providers of professional development as they plan and deliver training modules developed by the Center. The guide describes the structure of...