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Response to
Intervention
IN CHILDREN
WITH DYSLEXIA
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Steps to RTI
3. Instruction/Intervention
Tier 1 - The RTI process begins with the classroom teacher providing appropriate
instruction to all students in the general education classroom, using methods and
materials based on research.
Tier 2 -
Intervention is in addition to regular class-room instruction.
May be provided within the classroom or in a separate room where the student is
taught in a small group, receiving additional instruction time, and/or taught using
various instructional methods such as more opportunities for practice and more
intensive instruction on concepts. During this time, a student’s progress will be
monitored regularly to see if the intervention is meeting the targeted needs.
Tier 3 -
Provided for students who are not progressing with Tier 2 intervention
Instruction may be more frequent, in a smaller group and/or for a longer period of
time.
Focuses specifically on skills with which the student may be having difficulty
4. Progress Monitoring
Progress monitoring involves a frequent
assessment of a student’s performance in
specific skill areas.
Is used to determine whether the specific
intervention is working
Provides information to the student’s
teacher on how to adjust instruction to
meet the student’s needs.
References
Morin, A. (2023, February 7). What is response to intervention (RTI)?.
Understood. https://www.understood.org/en/articles/understanding-
response-to-intervention