[MOSAIC] RTI

[jdelich at springfield.k12.il.us]

Respone to Intervention (scientific, or course). RtI is being used by special ed departments in delivery of services to individual and small groups of students.


mosaic at literacyworkshop.org wrote:
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>what is rti?
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>Leslie 
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>NY
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>K-8
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>Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] RTI
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>My district started investigating RTI last year and we are using  the tiering 
>system this year. I'm an AIS reading teacher. Because of the tiering  we have 
>some groups limited to 3 kids (tier 3) and 6 kids (tier 2). We have not  been 
>told to use any specific program yet, but I could see it coming because of  
>the need for frequent progress monitoring. That is different from our previous  
>AIS where the kids were formally assessed 3 times a year with DRA or QRI  
>testing. Our school psychologist is pushing for DIBELS, but after using it  
>briefly and reading the book by Elaine Garan where she addresses valid reasons  
>for 
>not using it, I'm hoping we won't. Is your district advocating the Options  
>program because they wanted a common intervention for all tier 3 kids? I'd also 
> like to hear from other interventionists and if RTI has hit their  districts.
>Michelle, NY 2-5 Reading
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