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Response to Intervention (RTI) & The IST Process. Mineola Middle School. 2007-08 Update. Background:. IST Meetings IST Plans 6 week Reevaluation Then what?. The What?. A Three Tier RTI Model. Small Group AIS (Reading / Special Ed. Teacher). AIS (Content Area Teacher).
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Response to Intervention (RTI)&The IST Process Mineola Middle School 2007-08 Update
Background: • IST Meetings • IST Plans • 6 week Reevaluation • Then what?
The What? • A Three Tier RTI Model Small Group AIS (Reading / Special Ed. Teacher) AIS (Content Area Teacher) Within the general education class RTI can also be used to address the social / emotional needs of our children (e.g. BIP; Group Counseling; Individual Counseling)
Our Structure • 6th Grade • Double ELA --- with a Reading Teacher as a co-teacher (providing small group instruction) • Double Period Math --- Differentiated Instruction • 7th Grade • 4th Period --- On-Target; AIS Math Tier II or III; AIS ELA Tier II or III; or any combination • 8th Grade • 4th Period --- On-Target; AIS Math Tier II or III; AIS ELA Tier II or III; or any combination
GOALS: • Address the academic needs of students • Not a static program • Increase self-awareness of the students (e.g. skill breakdown on Assessments; DIGS) • To empower the IST to make a difference • Address emotional needs of students
READING MAZE Reading CBM Tier II – Benchmarking 3x/year Tier III – Strategic Monitoring 2x/month MATH Math CBM Tier II – Benchmarking 3x/year Tier III – Strategic Monitoring 2x/month AIMSWeb (Tracking Program)
Graphic Representation Tier 3 - Intensive Small group (4-6 students) AIS classes Progress Monitoring every 2-3 weeks Regression /no progress, revise (repeat if not successful) --- consider referral to CSE Progress Continue with program IST Process Tier 2 - Strategic Small Group (10-12 students) AIS Classes Benchmarking three times / year Three data checks, regression/no progress IST Process Three data checks IST Process Tier 1 - Universal Quality classroom instruction using research-based strategies with targeted students At-Risk Student Teacher analyzes data, refers student to IST and moves student to Tier 2. On Target Student Teacher analyzes data and keeps student in Tier 1.
Next Steps • Administer CBMs • Score and Enter Data in AIMsWeb • Meet with AIS Teachers to discuss results and provide them with Passwords to AIMsWeb • Talk about the “Philosophy” of AIS • Curriculum Skills