RTI Action Network Web Site Launches April 7, 2008!
The National Center for Learning Disabilities is proud to announce that its Response to Intervention (RTI) initiative, the RTI Action Network, has launched its Web site, RTINetwork.org This new site features a section devoted to Response to Intervention on the Pre-K level, explores the Recognition & Response model, and offers helpful information and resources combined with networking access to top leaders in the field. Be sure to visit RTINetwork.org and don't forget to sign up for the RTI Action Network's online newsletter, RTI Action Update, today! Read the May Early Learning and Literacy Newsletter Today!
The May edition of the Early Learning and Literacy Newsletter highlights great resources for parents and educators, including: Get Ready to Read! Checklists, intriguing findings about early math skills and playing numerical board games, fun "Try This at Home" activities; and much more about transitioning to kindergarten, policy and research. NEW! Using and Understanding Get Ready to Read! in Your Classroom
A new guide for teachers and childcare providers helps you to understand and interpret the results of the screening tool and how it relates to other assessments that you might be using. You can download the guide on our background research page. Just for Parents!
Check out "Raising Readers," a new 8-minute video starring parents and their young children. Though common everyday activities, the video shows fun and easy ways to build strong muscles for getting young children ready to read. Get Ready to Read! Training Video
Watch the Get Ready to Read! Training Video! This short video has step-by-step instructions on using the Get Ready to Read! screening tool and information about encouraging early literacy development. Transitioning to Kindergarten
 Transitioning to Kindergarten: A Toolkit for Early Childhood Educators is an easy-to-use resource to help educators and child care providers prepare their children for kindergarten. Download it free here. Don't miss an exciting new early education resource at www.RecognitionandResponse.org. Try these other new resources... Printable word lists and pictures for the Get Ready to Read! skill-building activities Online Get Ready to Read! screening tool in Spanish
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