No Child Left Behind

Response to Instruction/Intervention (RTI)

Alaska RTI Guidance

• Using Response to Instruction/Intervention (RTI) for Alaska's Students - Guidance, July 2009 - pdf
• Alaska RTI Leadership Team - pdf
• Alaska RTI Triangle and Definitions - pdf
• Funding for RTI: Title I Schools - pdf
• Funding for RTI: IDEA 15% - pdf
• Alaska RTI Survey, September 2008 - pdf
• Alaska RTI Survey Summary Results, September 2008 - pdf
• Using Title I, Title III, and CEIS Funds in RTI - pdf

Alaska RTI Resource Contacts

• Anchorage School District
• Jennifer Knutson, (907) 742-6050

• Educational Consultant
  • Danielle Thompson, (907) 399-0482

• Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
  • Sandy Miller, (907) 714-8889
• Dave Legg, (907) 714-8881

• Lake & Peninsula School District
  • Theresa Owens, (907) 246-4280

• Mat-Su Borough School District
  • Joe Gerard, (907) 746-9233

• Northwest Arctic School District
• Linda Saito, (907) 442-3472

• SERRC-Alaska’s Educational Resource Center
• Teri Regan, Educational Specialist, (907) 349-0651

• Special Education Service Agency (SESA)
• Lyon Johnson, Education Specialist/PBIS Coordinator, (907) 334-1229

• Stone Soup Group
  • Pam Shackelford, Program Manager, Institute for Positive Behavioral Supports, (907) 561-3701

Workshop & Conference Presentations

• Response to Instruction/Intervention (RTI): Where is Alaska? - Margaret MacKinnon & Jennifer Knutson, Principals Conference, October 2008
• The Basics of RTI: If the Shoe Fits, Wear It – Danielle Thompson & Theresa Owen - Winter Conference 2008
• RTI: Defining High-Quality Instruction & Intervention with Real-World Education Examples & “Take-home” Ideas – Danielle Thompson & Theresa Owens - Winter Conference 2008
• A Framework for Thinking: The What and Why of RTI (Response to Instruction) with Results – Dr. David Tilly - Winter Conference 2007
• Response to Instruction (RTI): Three Phases of School Implementation – Dr. David Tilly - Winter Conference 2007

RTI District Training Handouts

• RTI, Part 1 - Alaska's Standards and Assessment - ppt
  • Identification and Purpose of Assessments - word
• RTI, Part 2 - Linking the Data to Instruction - ppt
  • Assessment Triangle for Presentation - word
  • Curricular Materials Triangle - word
  • Instructional Materials Triangle - word
  • Educational Acronyms in Alaska - word
  • Sample Program Guide - excel
  • Student Percentages at each Tier - word
• RTI, Part 3 - Teacher Collaboration - ppt

RTI Web Resources

• District & School Blueprints for RTI Implementation
• National Center on Response to Intervention
• Center on Instruction
• National Research Center on Learning Disabilities
• National Center on Student Progress Monitoring
• Guidelines for Reviewing Reading & Professional Development Programs
• What is Scientifically Based Research? A Guide for Teachers
• Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports
• Association for Positive Behavioral Support