RTI: A Practitioner's Guide to Implementing Response to Intervention - Hardcover

Mellard, Daryl F.; Johnson, Evelyn

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1412957710 ISBN 13: 9781412957717

Verlag: Corwin, 2007

Inhaltsangabe

"Mellard and Johnson not only help us understand what RTI is and why we need it, they go the next step and tell us how to make it happen."
-Joseph Jenkins, Professor of Special Education
University of Washington

"This is a richly informative book on a most important and timely topic to hundreds of thousands of practitioners, parents, and policy makers."
-Doug Fuchs, Nicholas Hobbs Chair in Special Education and Human Development
Vanderbilt University

The nuts-and-bolts handbook for implementing RTI schoolwide!

Written by leading special education researchers with the National Research Center on Learning Disabilities and the University of Kansas, this comprehensive yet accessible reference provides administrators with practical guidelines for launching RTI in their schools. Highlighting the powerful role that RTI can play in prevention, early intervention, and determining eligibility for special services, the authors cover the three tiers of RTI, schoolwide screening, progress monitoring, and changes in school structures and individual staff roles. The text includes:

• Site-based examples and student case studies
• A discussion of the challenges to successful implementation
• A section on frequently asked questions

RTI: A Practitioner¿s Guide to Implementing Response to Intervention is an invaluable resource that helps administrators increase the likelihood of success for students at risk and meet the requirements of NCLB, Reading First, and the reauthorization of IDEA 2004.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Daryl F. Mellard is a research associate within the Center for Research on Learning and director of the Division of Adult Studies at the University of Kansas. His current projects address assessment and services to children and youth with learning disabilities, reading comprehension, and adult literacy. Mellard directed the National Research Center on Learning Disabilities (NRCLD) in its review of Responsiveness to Intervention (RTI), was one of the principal investigators in NRCLD's examination of learning disabilities identification that included the application of RTI, and directed research on education, social, and employment issues for adults with disabilities. He has served as a cochair to the Kansas Coalition on Adult Literacy and Learning Disabilities and as a board of directors' officer for the local independent living center. Mellard received his doctorate from the University of Kansas.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Corwin
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1412957710
• ISBN 13: 9781412957717
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 168
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Corwin; https://corwin-connect.com; ; 2455 Teller Road,; Thousand Oaks; 91320; USA
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