RTI

  • RTI Definition

    Multi tiered approach for struggling learners
  • Tier 1

    Classroom instruction, screening, intervention groups
    Determine student isn’t struggling due to instruction
    8 weeks max time
    Progress monitored through curriculum measurement
    Progress monitored continuously Students who don’t show progress move to Tier 2
  • Tier 1 Assessments

    Benchmark assessments
    Core program assessments
    Screenings
    Read naturally
  • Tier 2

    Targeted behaviors
    Intense instruction matched to needed based on levels of performance and rate of progress
    Small group setting
    Math and reading
    Max time not to exceed a grading period Little progress, then considered for more intensive interventions
  • Tier 2 Assessments

    Benchmark assessments
    Core program assessments
    Diagnostic assessments
    Reading First Program
  • Tier 3

    Intense intervention and comprehensive evaluation
    Can lead to special education
    Target students skill deficits
  • Tier 3 Assessments

    Benchmark assessments
    Core program assessments
    Screenings
    Pre-teaching/retracting small groups
  • Special Education Services

    If progress is not made, students can be referred to comprehensive evaluation and considered eligible for special education services