RtI Math
Explore resources related to Response to Intervention (RtI) in K-8 math. 
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To learn more about the research underlying these practices, view the IES Practice Guide, Assisting Students Struggling with Mathematics: Response to Intervention (RtI) for Elementary and Middle Schools.
Issues, Challenges, Lessons
RtI Math > Overview & Tools, RtI Reading > Overview & Tools
Dr. Gersten and Dr. Vaughn discuss some issues and challenges that have arisen as states and districts implement Response to Intervention (RtI) systems, including changes in staff roles and...
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Expert Interview
Planning a Data Day
RtI Math > Implementation > Overview & Tools
RtI school and district leadership teams can use this tool to discuss whether or not a “data day” is appropriate for their situation or use the questions to plan a data review process more suited...
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Tool
School Self-Assessment: Implementing RtI Components
RtI Math > Implementation > Overview & Tools
This self-assessment tool can be used by principals at schools that are already implementing RtI to refine and improve schoolwide practices. Principals should work with mathematics and special...
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Tool
Learning Together About Implementing Response to Intervention in Math
RtI Math > Implementation > Overview & Tools
This blueprint for a professional development activity is designed to engage kindergarten through grade 8 teachers of mathematics in discussions of common issues that arise in planning and...
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Tool
RtI Parent Guides
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Materials from two states are included in this resource. Pennsylvania schools provide parents with a guide that describes the RtI framework and components. Oregon schools provide a parent brochure...
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Sample Material
Progress Monitoring Training Plan
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This training plan was included in a presentation on Pennsylvania's statewide progress monitoring initiative. It shows a plan for training staff on the principles of progress monitoring and a...
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Sample Material
RtI Comprehensive Evaluation Tool
RtI Math > Implementation > See How It Works
Colorado schools use this tool to evaluate RtI components that are already in place and to identify continuing needs in key RtI areas such as leadership, curriculum and instruction, problem solving...
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Sample Material
Professional Development Continuum
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This professional development tool from Colorado shows a training continuum for RtI components starting at a beginning level and proceeding through an advanced level for administrators and staff....
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Sample Material
Funding Considerations for Implementing RtI
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RtI funding is available from a variety of existing resources. This guide from the Pennsylvania Department of Education provides a short description of potential funding sources and the RtI...
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Sample Material
Scaling-Up Instruction and Technical Assistance Briefs
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The State Implementation of Scaling-Up Evidence-Based Practices (SISEP) Center briefs help build state capacity for scaling up education practices. The first provides a framework for state...
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Sample Material
Powerful RtI Training Experiences
RtI Math > Implementation > See How It Works
Wendy Robinson coordinates Heartland AEA's Instructional Decision Making project. She describes training experiences that are effective for communication, allocating intervention resources, and...
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School Example
Principal’s Role in Instructional Decision Making
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Principal Deb Chiodo from Cornell Elementary School describes her development as an instructional leader through the use of RtI. Systematic and regular grade-level meetings are the heart of the...
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School Example
