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Strand 4: District Leadership for RtI: Advanced Implementation

Presenters

Kim St. Martin, M.A.
Michigan Integrated Behavior Learning Support Initiative (MiBLSi), Kalamazoo, MI

Pamela Radford, Ph.D
NSSED District Services & I-ASPIRE North, Highland Park, IL

Committee Facilitators:

Margie McGlinchey, Ph.D

Who Should Attend
District level administrators, district coaches, professional development coordinators, and others responsible for leading RtI implementation at the district level.

Description
This strand will focus on advanced RtI Implementation at the district level. District level teams will review critical components and structures for leading RtI development implementation and sustainability. Challenges and strategies in creating local capacity, sustaining RtI practices, evaluating RtI practices, and aligning resources, operations, personnel, and policies that support implementation will be discussed.

Pre-requisites
Participants who register for this strand should have experience implementing RtI at the district level for at least three years.

Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of training, participants will:

  1. Know, understand and have discussed solutions for sustainability challenges at a district level. Specific strategies for promoting sustainability within districts will be discussed.
  2. Know and apply effective evaluation strategies to determine effectiveness of district RtI implementation.
  3. Examine current practices for aligning resources, operations, personnel and policies to better support RtI implementation. The power of aligning intent, with procedures, with training, with coaching, with hiring strategies and job descriptions and with professional evaluation systems will be discussed.