ICAT
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Process
Reading Dimensions
SDF
100

To Enhance/Improve/Increase Student and Staff Performance.

What is the Goal of IC Teams?

100

Restating in your own words what the teacher has said to make conversation more specific and observable.

What is paraphrasing?

100

Sitting shoulder to shoulder to explain the ICAT process.

What is Contracting?

100

The ability to confirm, predict, reflect upon and retain the author's message.

What is comprehension?

100

Specific academic/behaviors to be recorded.

What is the operational definition?

200

Collaborative and Reflective Communication, Systematic Problem Solving Process, and Instructional and Behavioral Assessment.

What are Process Variables: Three Critical Case Manager Skills

200

Taking chunks of information and putting it into a form that is more concise and observable.

What is summarizing?

200

Creating a shared perception of the teacher's concerns in observable and specific terms.

What is PID?

200

The ability to monitor and regulate one's own learning.

What is metacognition?

200

Determining the importance of concerns.

What is prioritizing?

300

Awareness, Conceptual Understanding, Skill Acquisition, and Application of Skills.

What is Effective Professional Development?

300

Using non-verbal signals that facilitate the problem solving process in an open and honest way.

What is active/attentive listening?

300

Collaboratively developing instructional and management practices that target the specific area of concern.

What is Strategy Intervention Design?

300

The ability to identify, pronounce, and know the meaning of words that are linked together in print.

What is word recognition and meaning?

300

Collecting 3 or more baseline points for a prioritized concern.

What is the Three Trial method?

400

Creating a shared perspective between two or more people, focused on defining concerns in observable terms, and ensures an effective collaborative relationship.

What is Collaborative Communication?

400

Sharing research-based or factual information for the teacher to consider in relation to the concern at hand.

What is offering information?

400

Ensuring that all aspects of instructional approaches are put into practice.

What is strategy intervention implementation?

400

The use of organized approached for unlocking words outside one's sight vocabulary.

What is word study?

400

Step 3 on the SDF follows baseline.

What is observable/measurable statement of current performance? 

500

Learning occurs when the instruction and task are able to provide the learner with an appropriate level of challenge and realistic opportunity for success.

What is the Concept of Instructional Match?

500

A question that is not directly related to what has been said, but is related to the topic of conversation. It's purpose is to bring in new information into the conversation.

What is Asking Relevant Question?

500

Monitoring student progress and comparing progress with established goals.

What is strategy intervention evaluation?

500

The accuracy, speed, and expression one uses in reading.

What is fluency?

500

Establishing current levels of performance.

What is baseline?

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