RTI

=As part of the professional development standard, my administrator asked me to assist with the professional learning community focus on Response to Intervention. It is district initiative that is focused on serving students using classroom instruction, positive behavior systems, targeted and research-based interventions and frequent progress monitoring assessments.= =Our goal for fully implementing this program would be for the 2010-2011 school year. My role in this project has been to collect resources and research more in depth about RTI. I have only merely scratched the surface of understanding this model.= =I look forward to continuing to work with my administrator to facilitate a PLC of educators to determine how we will implement this next school year.= =__**Resources:**__= = = =__**RTI: Pyramid Response to Intervention**__= By: Buffum, Mattos and Weber

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=__**Standards:**__= // II-The Culture of Teaching and Learning // 21. Collaborate to Identify and Assess “At-Risk” Students’ Needs. N. Utilize Multiple Assessments to evaluate Student Learning.
 * b. Description:** Partner with building principal to help launch RTI program in classrooms.Pilot program in classroom as well as collaborate with representatives to develop professional learning communities, support systems and appropriate documentation.