Response to Intervention (RTI) and English Learners

An authoritative guide for ensuring that all students are able to achieve high standards—an essential resource for any school with English learners

Here’s practical help for designing and implementing effective RTI programs using the SIOP^® Model, and providing the appropriate type of instruction that English leaners need and deserve. Response to Intervention (RTI) and English Learners, 2/e includes important background information on RTI; examines the academic and linguistic challenges that English learners face; and covers appropriate and effective multi-tier instruction, assessment, and intervention with RTI, specifically for English learners. The authors include recommendations for implementing the eight components of the SIOP Model for Tier 1 within an RTI framework, and additional suggestions for implementing RTI in secondary schools.

• Provides important background information on RTI—its purposes and components
• Includes ready-to-use ideas and activities for implementing the eight components of the SIOP ^® Model in an RTI framework