Essentials of Response to Intervention

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Quickly acquire the knowledge and skills you need to accurately and effectively implement Response to Intervention (RTI) programs As adoption of the RTI model grows, professionals such as educational diagnosticians, school psychologists, general and special education teachers, and school administrators are eager to find resources that describe the theory behind it and provide useful guidelines for its effective implementation. Packaged in the user-friendly Essentials series format, and authored by two RTI experts, Essentials of Response to Intervention provides just that resource. This book offers a concise overview of the features of RTI, instruction for its implementation, and post-implementation guidelines for assessing whether a program has been effective. Like all the volumes in the Essentials of Psychological Assessment series, this book is designed to help busy mental health practitioners, and those in training, quickly acquire the psychoeducational assessment knowledge and skills they need. Each concise chapter features numerous callout boxes highlighting key concepts, bulleted points, and extensive illustrative material, as well as test questions that help you to gauge and reinforce your grasp of the information covered. Complete with a Foreword by Jim Ysseldyke, Essentials of Response to Intervention offers rich and up-to-date information on obtaining meaningful data for decision making, evaluation of the research base for RTI, and clinical applications of RTI. Other titles in the Essentials of Psychological Assessment series: Essentials of WISC(r)-IV Assessment, Second Edition Essentials of Cross-Battery Assessment, Second Edition Essentials of Evidence-Based Academic Interventions Essentials of WJ IIITM Cognitive Abilities Assessment Essentials of WJ IIITM Tests of Achievement Assessment Essentials of WIAT(r)-III and KTEA-II Assessment Essentials of Processing Assessment Essentials of Assessment Report Writing

SOMMARIO

Foreword (Jim Ysseldyke). Series Preface. Chapter One: Overview of Response to Intervention. Chapter Two: How to Implement RtI. Chapter Three: How to Obtain Meaningful Data for Decision Making: Rethinking Technical Adequacy. Chapter Four: How to Interpret RtI Data. Chapter Five: Evaluating the Research Base for RtI. Chapter Six: Clinical Applications of RtI. Chapter Seven: Case Report Illustrations. Appendix A: Evaluation of Screening Data Accuracy. Appendix B: Analysis of Screening Data for Intervention and Prevention Planning. Appendix C: Troubleshooting Instructional Basics. Appendix D: Dealing with Potential Sources of Error in RtI Decision Making. Appendix E: Monitoring Tier 2 Intervention. Appendix F: Screening Integrity Protocol. References. Annotated Bibliography. About the Authors. Index.

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9780470566633
• Collana: Essentials of Psychological Assessment
• Dimensioni: 216 x 12 x 140 mm Ø 265 gr
• Formato: Brossura
• Pagine Arabe: 208