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"As a principal, my quest for providing meaningful reading instruction for students was shared by my teaching staff. While we felt we were doing great things for students in the area of reading, our state assessment showed that, in some cases, 50% of our students were not at grade level in reading..." [read full story]
- Bob Heimbaugh, K-5 Principal, Wyoming
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Why should we undertake Response to Intervention (RTI) when we already have several other initiatives going on in our district?
Response from Ann Casey, Ph.D .: RTI is a framework that could be used as an organizing tool for all of our work in education. The main intent of RTI is to ensure students receive targeted instruction early so all students can be successful. In RTI, we integrate measurement/data systems to focus instruction by using a problem solving process...[read full response ]
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This is the place to share stories and showcase your RTI successes. Educators and families talk about what they did, the challenges they faced, the outcomes of their efforts, and advice they would give others. Take advantage of this rich opportunity to gain insights from the experiences and wisdom of others.
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Loring Elementary: Minneapolis Public Schools , April 14, 2008
Loring Elementary is a K–5 school in the Minneapolis public school district. Loring has an enrollment of 323 students of which 80% live in poverty. Students of color make up 75% of the school population, 21% are English language learners (ELL), and 8% receive special education services.
- Douglas Marston, Ph.D., Special Education Administrator
Implementing a Tiered Model of Instruction, April 3, 2008
As a principal, my quest for providing meaningful reading instruction for students was shared by my teaching staff. While we felt we were doing great things for students in the area of reading, our state assessment showed that, in some cases, 50% of our students were not at grade level in reading..."
- Bob Heimbaugh, K-5 Principal, Wyoming
Accelerated Reading Framework, March 29, 2008
RTI and a three-tier intervention model were introduced in our district in 2005-2006 as an integrated framework in which all students have access to instruction and intervention at all tiers in the three-tier system.
- Elliott Elementary School, Irving, TX
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