Response to Intervention (RTI) helps educators identify students who require special education services and provide early intervention by assessing how all students respond to high-quality instruction in their general education setting and prescribing progressively more intense instruction as needed. Visit the U.S. Department of Education Web site to learn more.
Ideal for RTI
Effectively teach all children
Intervene early
Use a multi-tier model of service delivery
Use a problem solving method to make decisions
Use research-based, scientifically valid interventions/instruction
