Response to Intervention

Articles

A Parent's Guide to Response to Intervention
Response to Intervention (RTI): A Factsheet for Parents
What You Need to Know about IDEA 2004 Response to Intervention (RTI)
New Ways to Identify Specific Learning Disabilities - from the Wright's Law website
What Is RTI?
From the RTI Action Network
A Parent's Guide to Response to Intervention (RTI)
IDEA includes a new provision that allows states and school districts to use high quality, research-based instruction in general and special education to provide services and interventions to students who may be at risk or suspected of having learning disabilities. NCLD has written this Guide to provide an overview of the RTI process, describe how it is implemented in schools and offer questions that parents can ask.
Reading and Response to Intervention (RTI): How Students Benefit from Multi-Tiered Instruction and Intervention
In this April 2007 LD talk event, featured LD Talk experts Drs. Sharon Vaughn and Jeanne Wanzek answered questions about features of evidence-based reading instruction, the delivery of effective supplemental services, the importance of collecting and using data to inform instruction, as well as offering vaulable information about the implementation of Response to Intervention (RTI).
Response to Intervention: What Parents Need to Know
In this April 2006 LD Talk event, featured expert Dr. Judy Elliott answered questions about RTI from parents and educators alike.

National Center on Response to Intervention
Developed by the American Institutes for Research and researchers from Vanderbilt University and the University of Kansas - through funding from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) -- have established the National Center on response to intervention. The Center’s mission is to provide technical assistance to states and districts and building the capacity of states to assist districts in implementing proven models for RTI/EIS.
RTI Action Network
The site features content on implementing RTI from preschool to secondary; information for administrators, teachers, specialists, and families; unprecedented access to the nation’s top researchers and experienced implementers; and numerous networking opportunities to talk to colleagues nationwide.