Prologue: Response to Intervention with Secondary Students: Why the Issues Are Different Than with Elementary Students |
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Identification and Screening for At-Risk Readers in Secondary Grades |
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Tiers of Intervention for Older Students with Reading Difficulties |
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1 RTI in Reading: An Overview |
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Why Is RTI Needed in the Area of Reading at the Secondary Level? |
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What Is the Reading Performance of Secondary Students? |
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Does Reading Differ in Elementary and Secondary Schools? |
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How Do the Tiers of Reading Instruction/Intervention Differ? |
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Are We Required by Law to Use RTI? |
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What Is the Role of Reading Assessment? |
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What Are the Benefits of Progress Monitoring? |
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What Are the Advantages of Moving to an RTI Approach? |
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What Are the Benefits of Implementing RTI? |
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How Is RTI at the Secondary Level Different from RTI at the Elementary Level? |
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2 Step 1: Implementing Effective Tier 1 Instruction |
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High-Quality Core Instruction: Effective Instructional Practices |
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Cross-Curricular Literacy Supports |
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Professional Development for Literacy in All Content Areas |
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Making the School Environment Conducive to Learning |
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"I Can't Do This Alone": The Importance of an RTI Literacy Leadership Team |
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3 Step 2: Establishing Interventions in Reading |
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What about Fitting in All the Credits I Need? |
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Tiers 2 and 3 at the Secondary Level: Are They Realistic? |
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How Does Tier 3 Differ from Tier 2? |
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How Does Tier 2 Differ from a Study Skills Class? |
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What Is the Ideal Group Size for a Tier 2 Class? A Tier 3 Class? |
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What Is the Role of Assessment in Placing Students into the Tiers? |
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Selecting Diagnostic and Progress-Monitoring Assessments |
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Differentiation of Instruction |
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4 Step 3: Guidelines for Tiers 2 and 3 |
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How to Provide Effective Instruction |
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How Do We Make Instruction More Intense? |
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What Are the Roles of Different Personnel? |
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Professional Development for Reading Interventionists |
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5 Step 4: Refining Implementation of RTI |
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Establishing What Is "Negotiable" and What Is "Non-Negotiable" |
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Communicating the Non-Negotiables to Faculty Members |
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"How Do We Know When We Are Ready to Improve Our Plan?" |
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Epilogue |
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Appendix A Sample Middle School Schedules: Grades 6-8 |
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Appendix B Sample Junior High School Schedules: Grades 7-8 |
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Appendix C Sample High School Schedule: Grades 9-12 |
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Appendix D Examples of Vocabulary and Comprehension Strategies for Content-Area Instruction |
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Appendix E Examples of Reading Intervention Strategies |
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Appendix F Resources for Implementing RTI at the Secondary Level |
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References |
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Index |
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