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Technical Assistance Papers (TAPs)
The Response to Intervention (RtI) Model (FY 2006-08) (February 2006) PDF Download Cover Memo
Staff Presentations
Collaborative Planning and Problem Solving (Cohen, Castillo, and Curtis) — NASP 2007 PDF Download PowerPoint Download
Early Reading Intervention: A Preliminary Analysis of a State Initiative’s Impact on Special Education Outcomes, paper presentation (José Castillo et al.) — NASP 2006 PDF Download PowerPoint Download
Implementing a Large-Scale Problem-Solving Initiative: Scaffolding Accountability, Response to Intervention, and Staff Training (George Batsche and Michael Curtis) — NASP 2005 PDF Download  
Implementing the Problem-Solving/Response to Intervention Protocols: Implications for School Social Workers (George Batsche) — FASSW 2005, Keynote Address PDF Download PowerPoint Download
Implementing Tiered Service Delivery in Kindergarten: A Case  Study (Castillo, et al.) — NASP 2007 PDF Download
Problem-Solving and RtI (Rich Downs) — ASCA 2007 PDF Download PowerPoint Download
Problem-Solving and Response to Intervention: Focusing on Improved Academic Achievement for ALL Students (George Batsche) — FASN 2007 PDF Download PowerPoint Download
Problem-Solving and Response to Intervention (RtI): Implications Policies and Practice in Social Work (George Batsche) — SSWAA 2007 PDF Download PowerPoint Download
Problem Solving and Response to Intervention: School Psychologists’ Beliefs, Practices, and Training Needs, paper presentation (Larry Porter et al.) — NASP 2006 PDF Download PowerPoint Download
Problem Solving and Response to Intervention (Rtl): Strategies to Maximize Student Progress (George Batsche) — FASSW 2005 PDF Download PowerPoint Download
RtI Institute General Session (George Batsche, Don Kincaid, Bambi Lockman, Melinda Webster) — 7th Annual Just Read, Florida! K-12 Leadership Conference 2008

Breakout Sessions:

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Response to Intervention: Getting Going, Where to Start (Batsche and Tilly) — NASP 2007

Handouts:

  • An Academic Support Plan for K-3 Readers (PDF Download)
  • Beyond Islands of Exellence: What Districts Can Do to Improve Instruction and Achievement in All Schools — Learning First Alliance (PDF Download)
  • Response to Intervention Needs Checklist (PDF Download)
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Response to Intervention (RtI): Strategies to Maximize Student Progress (George Batsche) — AMM 2005 PDF Download  
Scaling Up Response to Intervention in Florida (Heather Peshak George, Mary Little, George Batsche) — AMM 2008, Topical Session PDF Download PowerPoint Download
Student Services Personnel and RtI — Bridging the Skill Gap (George Batsche) — AMM 2008, FASSA Institute PDF Download PowerPoint Download
Understanding Problem-Solving and Response to Intervention: An Overview (Rich Downs) — FCA 2007 PDF Download PowerPoint Download
Use of the Problem-Solving Method to Enhance Student Performance: Statewide Implementation (George Batsche and Michael Curtis) — AMM 2004 PDF Download PowerPoint Download
Using Problem Solving and Response to Intervention to Develop,
Implement and Evaluate Effective Interventions for Students (George Batsche) — CSPD Annual Conference 2005
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Other Resources
Florida’s Problem Solving/Response to Intervention Project is a collaboration between the Florida Department of Education and the University of South Florida.
Response to Intervention website from the Florida Department of Education's Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services.
The Florida Department of Education’s (FDOE) Response to Instruction/Intervention (RtI) Implementation Plan (PDF Download) provides the framework to assist districts with critical components, definitions, and applications to support the development of schoolwide implementations.

 

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