Training Sessions
RTI Cohort/Pilot Training
The following training sessions provide technical assistance and professional development to the 21 RTI Cohort School Divisions and the remaining RTI Pilot School Divisions.
Listening to the Audio Recorded Sessions
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2012 Sessions
Janaury 30-February 1
Response to Intervention (RtI) Progress Monitoring – Measure What You Treasure
- Agenda (PDF)
- Progress Monitoring in RTI/ MTSS: Critical Tools - Emerging School Practice (PDF)
- Monitoring Student Progress (PDF)
- Sample Purpose of Assessments (PDF)
- Virginia Department of Education Student Growth Percentiles Business Rules (PDF)
- Introduction to Student Growth Percentiles in VA (PDF)
- Virginia Department of Education Student Growth Percentiles Fact Sheet (PDF)
- Transcripts:
- Session 1, Part 1 (PDF)
- Session 1, Part 2 (PDF)
- Session 1, Part 3 (PDF)
2011 Sessions
November 29-30
Response to Intervention (RtI) Leadership: Realizing the Moral Imperative
- Agenda (PDF)
- The Moral Imperative Realized (PDF)
- RtI School Restructuring Initiatives: Reading and Math (PDF)
- The Lee County, Florida Story (PDF)
- Lee County RTI Manual (PDF)
- Lee County RTI User Guide (PDF)
- Lee County Fundamentals of Process and Practice Chart (PDF)
- Florida Reading Model (PDF)
- Assessment and Progress Monitoring (PDF)
- Positive Behavior Support (PDF)
- Steve Kukic’s Collection (PDF)
- Transcripts:
October 28
Response to Intervention (RtI) Symposium: Making the Connection with Higher Education
- Agenda
- RtI for Teacher Educators: A Call to Action (PPT)
- Infusing RtI for Preservice and Inservice Teachers Through University-School Partnerships (PPT)
- International Reading Association:
- Purposeful Reading at the Middle Level (PDF)
- Response to Intervention: Building the Capacity of Teachers to Serve Students with Learning Difficulties (PDF)
- RTI and International Reading Association (IRA) web site links:
- Teaching Students to Generate Questions: A Review of the Intervention Studies (PDF)
- On Beyond Remediation: Renewing the Call for Content Area Literacy Instruction (PDF)
- Vocabulary Acquisition: Synthesis of the Research (PDF)
- Instruction in Reading Comprehension for Primary Grades Students: A Focus on Text Structure (PDF)
- Collaboration, Comfort Level and College Faculty: RTI Involvement in Higher Education (PPT)
- Making the Connection with Higher Education (PDF)
July 19
RtI: Aligning Your RtI Process -
A Nuts and Bolts Workshop
- Agenda (PDF)
- Student Intervention Plan Checklist (PDF)
- Intervention Plan Template (PDF)
- What Is Scientifically-Based Research on Progress Monitoring? (PDF)
- Monitoring Progress with Multiple Measures (PDF)
- Data Evaluation Meeting for Students Receiving a Tiered Intervention (PDF)
- Individual Problem Solving Meeting Notes (PDF)
June 27-28
Confronting and Conquering: RtI at the Middle and Secondary School Level and Schoolwide Discipline
- Agenda
- Audio Files:
- Supporting Information:
- Brenda LeBrasse, Executive Director, Curriculum & Instruction, Colorado Springs School District 11, Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Session 1 – Response to Intervention as an Organizing Framework: Who, What, Why and How (PDF)
- Session 2 – RtI: The Behavioral Side (PDF)
- Randy Sprink, Ph. D.
- Session 3, 4 – Creating RTI-B: A Continuum of Behavior Support (PDF)
- Brenda LeBrasse, Executive Director, Curriculum & Instruction, Colorado Springs School District 11, Colorado Springs, Colorado
| Session 1, Part A, Session 1, Part B |
| Session 2, Part A, Session 2, Part B |
| Session 3, Part A, Session 3, Part B |
| Session 4, Part A, Session 4, Part B |
April 6-7
Response to Intervention: Elements of Successful Implementation
- Agenda (PDF)
- Audio File – RTI: Elements of Successful Implementation
- Infrastructure with Foundation and Fidelity (PDF)
- Virginia RTI Secondary Handouts (PDF)
- RTI Guided Self Study Handouts (PDF)
March 1-2
Elements of Successful RTI Implementation and Data Analysis
- Agenda (PDF)
- Building and Sustaining a Multi-Tiered System of Supports: The Wichita Way (PPT)
- Kansas Multi-Tier Systems of Supports: Academic Structuring Guide (PDF)
- Kansas Configuration Matrix (ICM) (PDF)
- MTSS Systematic Implementation Plan Fact Sheet (PDF)
- Wichita Public Schools Mission Statement Beliefs and Objectives (PDF)
- District Level non-Negotiables (PDF)
- The Formative Evaluation Component of Your MTIM (PPT)
- Cut Score Worksheet for Universal Screening (PDF)
- RTI Triangle (PDF)
- CMB Probe (PDF)
- 3 Cycle Chart (PDF)
2010
December 15-16
- Response to Intervention: Fundamental Principles and Pre-Requisites (PDF)
- RTI: Assessing District Current Status and Applying Basic Principles (PDF)
- Let’s Get Serious, Together!: Using a Multi Tier System of Supports to Achieve Improved Outcomes for ALL students (PDF)
- Steve Kukic’s Collection (PDF)
- Short BIO for Stevan J. Kukic, Ph.D. (PDF)

