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Effective Universal Instruction
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 233

Effective Universal Instruction

This accessible volume helps school leadership teams accomplish the crucial yet often overlooked task of improving universal instruction--Tier 1 within a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS). Strong universal instruction reduces the numbers of PreK–12 students who may need additional services and supports. Providing clear action steps and encouraging guidance, the expert authors present a roadmap for evaluating the effectiveness of Tier 1, identifying barriers to successful implementation, and making and sustaining instructional improvements. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the book includes 27 reproducible checklists, worksheets, and forms. Purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials. This book is in The Guilford Practical Intervention in the Schools Series, edited by Sandra M. Chafouleas.

RTI Applications, Volume 2
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 177

RTI Applications, Volume 2

"This book addresses a crucial aspect of sustaining a response-to-intervention (RTI) framework in a school: selecting interventions with the greatest likelihood of success and implementing them with integrity. Leading RTI experts explain how to match interventions to students' proficiency levels, drawing on cutting-edge research about the stages of learning. Effective academic and behavioral interventions for all three tiers of RTI are described in step-by-step detail and illustrated with vivid case examples. In a large-size format with lay-flat binding for easy photocopying, the book features more than 40 reproducible planning tools and other helpful forms."-- Provided by publisher.

Implementing Response-to-Intervention in Elementary and Secondary Schools
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 286

Implementing Response-to-Intervention in Elementary and Secondary Schools

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-06-19
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  • Publisher: Routledge

An update to the bestselling first edition, this practical guidebook for implementing a school-wide Response-to-Intervention (RTI) model clearly and concisely presents issues from assessment and decision-making to Tiers I, II, and III interventions. The authors discuss what RTI is and why it is used, how to conduct assessments within an RtI system, and how to create a school-wide organization to facilitate RTI. Curricula, instruction, and intervention strategies for each Tier level covered in detail, and answers to frequently asked questions and tips for getting started are also provided. Each chapter has been extensively revised and updated with the most current research and work in the fie...

Single Case Research in Schools
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 156

Single Case Research in Schools

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-06-26
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Single Case Research in Schools addresses and examines the variety of cutting-edge issues in single case research (SCR) in educational settings. Featuring simple and practical techniques for aggregating data for evidence-based practices, the book delves into methods of selecting behaviors of interest and measuring them reliably. The latter part of Single Case Research in Schools is devoted to a step-by-step model of using SCR to evaluate practices in schools. This includes considerations such as measurement, date collection, length of phases, design consideratoins, calculating effect size and reliability of measures.

Early Childhood Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 133

Early Childhood Education

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013
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  • Publisher: Routledge

In the past several years, models of multi-tiered service delivery have emerged as a framework for supporting the needs of school-aged children in schools across the country and have received much attention in scholarly publications of education and related fields. Despite the needs of young children and the promise of early intervention, however, models of multi-tiered service delivery are only in the beginning stages of development in early childhood education settings such as preschools. This text provides early-childhood professionals with an introduction to tiered service delivery and practical considerations in the implementation of a multi-tier system of supports with particular emphasis on early childhood law and ethics, assessment and intervention, developmental disabilities, and family engagement.

Interventions for Reading Problems, Second Edition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 265

Interventions for Reading Problems, Second Edition

This user-friendly guide has been thoroughly revised to reflect significant changes in the way schools deliver reading instruction and intervention, especially for students at risk for reading failure. Step-by-step strategies target key areas of literacy development: phonological awareness, fluency, and comprehension. Particular emphasis is placed on scientifically based practices that do not require major curricular change and can be applied with students of varying ages and ability levels. In a large-size format with lay-flat binding for ease of photocopying, the book includes 17 reproducible assessment and instructional tools. Purchasers also get access to a Web page where they can downlo...

The RTI Approach to Evaluating Learning Disabilities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 225

The RTI Approach to Evaluating Learning Disabilities

This book presents clear-cut procedures for using response to intervention (RTI) to determine a K-12 student's eligibility for special education under the designation of specific learning disabilities (SLD). Comprehensive guidelines are provided for gathering student data in the course of interventions and ruling out causes other than SLD for academic problems. Special features include case examples, tips for creating individualized education plans based on RTI data, and frequently asked questions. With a convenient large-size format and lay-flat binding, the book features useful reproducible tools. Purchasers also get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials. This book is in The Guilford Practical Intervention in the Schools Series.

Implementing Response to Intervention
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 338

Implementing Response to Intervention

Implement your Response to Intervention program with confidence using this easy-to-use, practical resource! Step-by-step instructions, planning guides, and suggested timelines are included to help you ensure fidelity, accuracy, and efficiency in implementing your RTI framework with this successful school- and district-tested model as your guide. Key components of RTI and specifics of systems change approach are explained in an easy-to-implement format along with real-life scenarios and sample models of other district RTI programs to help address common concerns and issues. Templates and forms are provided on the accompanying Teacher Resource CD. 336pp.

Responsive School Practices to Support Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Students and Families
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 178

Responsive School Practices to Support Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Students and Families

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  • Published: 2012-07-26
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  • Publisher: Routledge

The needs and rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) students and families are often ignored, generally misunderstood, and only rarely given priority by the school system. This book provides a practical and useful guide for school-based mental health professionals to support students, families, teachers, and administrators in the development of a safe, inclusive school environment for all LGBTQ students and families. It begins with an overview of the unique issues and challenges faced by LGBTQ students and families, including a discussion of sexuality and gender identity development within the interconnected contexts of home, school, and community. Practical s...

A Guide to Psychiatric Services in Schools
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 318

A Guide to Psychiatric Services in Schools

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This text provides the practical information to school professionals that is necessary to meet the educational and treatment needs of students with different psychiatric diagnoses.