RTI
An organizational framework by which schools assess student needs, strategically allocate resources, and design and deliver instruction to all students within the school.
What is RTI?
A strand within the Common Core Language Arts Standards which are discrete skills requiring direct and explicit instruction before releasing ("you do" with no support/feedback) to the student.
What are the Reading Foundational Skills found within the Common Core State Standards for Language Arts?
"Where learning never stops"
What is Navajo Elementary Schools mantra/belief?
This tier is about high-quality teaching using differentiated instruction and data-based targeted interventions to ensure learning for all students. The approach in this Tier is proactive, preventative, and provides interventions at the earliest point possible when academic or behavioral difficulties first arise.
What is Tier I instruction?
How long is your daily Math block?
What is 60 - 90 minutes daily?
1967
What is the year Navajo Elementary School opened?
1. which students are progressing as expected behaviorally and academically;
2. which students are not progressing as expected in one or more particular areas;
3. if the majority of the students in a grade or class are facing challenges behaviorally or academically.
What is data analysis?
A framework that gives equal attention to reading and writing instruction. However it's not the activities themselves but the teaching decisions within them that lead to new learning.
Balanced Literacy
Serving 90,000 students, with over 12,000 employees on 1,230 square miles.
What is Albuquerque Public Schools?
This Tier requires frequent progress monitoring by the classroom teacher, so that fast adjustments can be made for the at-risk student.
What is Tier II?
What describes varieties of expertise that mathematics educators at all levels should seek to develop in their students.
The eight Standards for Mathematical Practice
1 Make Sense of Problems and Persevere in Solving Them
2 Reason Abstractly and Quantitatively
3 Construct Viable Arguments and Critique the Reasoning of Others
4 Model With Mathematics
5 Use Appropriate Tools Strategically
6 Attend to Precision
7 Look For and Make Use of Structure
8 Look For and Express Regularity in Repeated Reasoning
https://www.illustrativemathematics.org/practice-standards/8
Stretches into three counties: Bernalillo, Valencia, and Sandoval.
What is Albuquerque?
The team supporting this tier includes professional learning communities (PLCs), data teams, grade level teams, content teams, and other school and district-based supports.
What is Tier 1, core instruction and differentiation for all students?
Thoughtful, critical analysis of a text that focuses on significant details or patterns in order to develop a deep, precise understanding of the text's form, craft, meanings, etc. It is a key requirement of the Common Core State Standards and directs the reader's attention to the text itself
What is Close Reading?
What is important to the local gastronomic scene that even Albuquerque’s McDonalds serve this condiment on their burgers.
What is Chile?