‘This strategy-based book has all the implementation tools under one cover! Appelbaum takes all the research and converts it into an easy-to-read book. There’s a how-to chapter on collaboration to create powerful RTI teams, a chapter on how to differentiate for tiered instruction, and chapter upon chapter packed with research-based academic and behavioral interventions. Plus, it’s packed with the forms that schools need to implement RTI’ - Peggy Hammeken, Author of The Teacher’s Guide to Inclusive Education Founder, Peytral Publications . ‘Finally, a practical yet comprehensive research-based book on RTI, written in an easy-to-read manner! Filled with forms, this is an invaluable tool for implementing RTI’ - Robert Underwood, Principal Throckmorton ISD, TX.Use this nuts-and-bolts guide to implement RTI schoolwide and help all your students succeed! Concise and reader-friendly, this resource walks readers through the complete process of implementing Response to Intervention (RTI) in the classroom and schoolwide. School leaders will find practical how-to’s for instruction and developing collaborative teams, and teachers will be able to use more than 100 research-based academic and behavioral interventions to improve learning in all subject areas.This essential guide includes reproducibles and covers: progress monitoring and universal screening basics; current research and examples of tiered instruction in action; clearly defined team responsibilities; techniques for differentiating instruction; research-based interventions for literacy and mathematics; and, data collection, fidelity of implementation, and professional development. These readily accessible strategies help teachers and school leaders provide students with the individualized support and high-quality instruction they need to succeed.
