RTI+TF+meeting+notes+4-14-10

TSHA RTI Task Force 4/14/10   Meeting Notes 3:00-3:30 ||  ||  Members in attendance: JoAnn, Lisa, Deborah, Martha, Alane || || || # Provide the RtI Guidance Document to RtI Division of TEA. Sent to TEA 12/9/09; Revised doc sent 4/2/10 Go to: [|www.tea.state.tx.us/curriculum/RtI/index.html] Follow instructions to sign up for listserv Judy, Deborah, Martha have subscribed. ongoing ongoing Through: Web site, Communicologist articles, convention presentations ||  ||  The primary focus of the discussion was on goal #3 (eligibility). The following ideas were discussed as possible “next steps” for the TF: 1) Sample RTI forms Martha and Lisa 2) Clarification on consent—when or do we need consent for RTI, when do we need consent for an evaluation when using RTI data as part of the evaluation JoAnn & Judy—write into a Communicologist article 3) Sample information letters for areas of SI Natasha (comment from TSHA that she had some on fluency), Deborah, Alane 4) Description of the use of RTI after dismissal from SI Deborah will write up how she has used it this way and send—as a spring board for more. 5) Measuring RTI for eligibility Lisa has some info in this area. Eventually will become a Communicologist article. 6) Sample report wording when using RTI data as part of determining SI Alane 7) Progress monitoring—when to move to an evaluation Lisa 8) Data tracking for effectiveness of the use of RTI Martha 9) Data collection (progress monitoring) forms Deborah & JoAnn 10) Communicologist articles: Due 4/24 **Continuum of Services RtI** Alane has it almost ready to send to Natasha for additional info. || || Everyone has been on Wiki. JoAnn will post minutes. JoAnn will also try to set up folders for each of the above areas so members can put into in the folders as they gather info. || ||
 * Welcome **
 * 2009-10 TF Goals **
 * 1) Subscribe to TEA RtI Listservs
 * 1) Develop guidance on use of RTI for eligibility purposes through Communicologist
 * 1) Develop guidance on use of RTI for intervention through Communicologist
 * 1) Provide RtI information to TSHA membership
 * RTI “Divide and Conquer” ** ||
 * Pre-Elig, Elig, After Dismissal: Alane and Natasha **
 * Wiki Spaces**
 * Is it working for you?** ||
 * Review Assignments: Who What When**
 * Next Meeting/Wrap-Up** || # Everyone work on the above assignments.
 * 1) Schedule meeting early June. (avoid AT conference)
 * 2) Martha will send her new home email address for summer communication. ||