Parent Brochure Insert School District Name A Family Guide to Response to Instruction and Intervention (RTI²) 2013-2014 Insert Director’s Name Director of Schools Insert Address Insert Phone Insert Web Address Insert Your School District is committed to helping all children succeed. We have many ways to help children who are struggling to learn and who need additional supports to be successful. Response to Instruction and Intervention (RTI²) is one form of support. What is RTI²? A multi-tiered delivery system that uses a data-driven problem-solving model to identify specific student need and match appropriate instructional strategies. In Tennessee, the Response to Instruction and Intervention (RTI²) Framework is a component of TNCORE. The TNCORE implementation plan has three legs with student achievement at the center: Assessment alignment and transparency Instructional materials and curriculum Quality training and meaningful support What does the RTI² Framework look like? The RTI² Framework has tiers. Each tier provides differing levels of support. In Tier l, all students receive research-based, high quality, general education instruction that incorporates ongoing universal screening and ongoing assessment to inform instruction. In Tier ll, intervention is implemented when assessment indicates that a student is not making adequate gains from Tier I instruction alone. In addition to Tier I instruction, students are provided small group interventions designed to meet their specific needs. These students are progress monitored weekly or every other week using a tool that is sensitive to measuring changes in the student’s individual skills. In Tier III, more intensive interventions are provided to students who have not made significant progress in Tier II, who are more than 1.5 grade levels behind, or who are below the 10th
Parent Brochure Insert School District Name A Family Guide to Response to Instruction and Intervention (RTI²) 2013-2014 Insert Director’s Name Director of Schools Insert Address Insert Phone Insert Web Address Insert Your School District is committed to helping all children succeed. We have many ways to help children who are struggling to learn and who need additional supports to be successful. Response to Instruction and Intervention (RTI²) is one form of support. What is RTI²? A multi-tiered delivery system that uses a data-driven problem-solving model to identify specific student need and match appropriate instructional strategies. In Tennessee, the Response to Instruction and Intervention (RTI²) Framework is a component of TNCORE. The TNCORE implementation plan has three legs with student achievement at the center: Assessment alignment and transparency Instructional materials and curriculum Quality training and meaningful support What does the RTI² Framework look like? The RTI² Framework has tiers. Each tier provides differing levels of support. In Tier l, all students receive research-based, high quality, general education instruction that incorporates ongoing universal screening and ongoing assessment to inform instruction. In Tier ll, intervention is implemented when assessment indicates that a student is not making adequate gains from Tier I instruction alone. In addition to Tier I instruction, students are provided small group interventions designed to meet their specific needs. These students are progress monitored weekly or every other week using a tool that is sensitive to measuring changes in the student’s individual skills. In Tier III, more intensive interventions are provided to students who have not made significant progress in Tier II, who are more than 1.5 grade levels behind, or who are below the 10th
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