Expert Spotlight Janet Malone, Mike Mattos, and Austin Buffum What inspired you to write Taking Action?
Why is the RTI at Work™ model so effective?
This resource ties together all of our previous books on RTI. We wanted to create a comprehensive implementation guide that covers every element of what it takes to build a successful multitiered system of support at the site level.
First and foremost, RTI at Work™ is built upon powerful, research-based practices. Second, many school improvement efforts are made overly complicated or unnecessarily burdensome. We work very hard to make our recommendations simple, practical, and doable.
What challenges will it help educators overcome?
essential for students to learn, develop common assessments that measure learning, and provide targeted support for kids who need it. For any school committed to the PLC process, this book will help them answer the critical question: How will we respond when some students do not learn? What will educators find most valuable in this resource?
The specific step-bystep actions, tools, and It has never been coaching tips shared more important students to succeed in school. Because of throughout the resource. for students to Also, the entire RTI at this, educators today face more pressure succeed in school. Work™ process is covered Because of this, and responsibility than ever before.” from start to finish—from educators today core instruction and face more pressure supplemental interventions and responsibility to intensive intervention and than ever before. Taking Action behavior interventions—so How does RTI at Work™ gives educators the tools they educators can confidently complement PLC at need to do the right work at a and effectively do the work. Work™? very high level. What are the Our hope is for readers to We firmly believe that a school essential actions at each tier? What teams need to be formed? cannot build an effective system understand the research, but most importantly, to be able of interventions unless it is Which staff members or teams to use their knowledge to take built upon the PLC at Work™ should take the lead on specific action. process. The vision of RTI is for actions? We address these
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questions and many more in a clear, sequential manner.
collaborative teams to work together to identify what’s most
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