Secondary Prevention in an RTI Model: A Step Toward Academic Recovery.

The article addresses the use of secondary prevention programs, also called Tier II intervention, in the response to intervention (RTI) model of addressing the causes of students who struggle with learning. The author suggests the use of levels of intervention followed by evaluation and diagnosis of...

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Publicado en:Reading Teacher Vol. 64; no. 3; pp. 207 - 211
Autor principal: Friedman, Esther Klein
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Nov2010
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Sumario:The article addresses the use of secondary prevention programs, also called Tier II intervention, in the response to intervention (RTI) model of addressing the causes of students who struggle with learning. The author suggests the use of levels of intervention followed by evaluation and diagnosis of special education needs. An academic intervention initiative used in the New York City Public Schools is explored. The author discusses capacity building, financing secondary prevention programs, and communicating with parents.