With the OPI data modernization initiative, Montana districts will have access to quality MTSS data management tools through PowerSchool. Watch for announcements on the rollout. |
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Want to create MTSS pathways using learning standards? The National Center for Intensive intervention (NCII) has resources to illustrate how college- and career-ready standards can be addressed across levels of a multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) in reading and mathematics. They provide examples of how to apply standards relevant instruction across core instruction (Tier 1), secondary intervention (Tier 2), intensive intervention (Tier 3) and to support students with significant cognitive challenges. |
A new platform will be open soon where you will find a self-paced introduction to MTSS for staff members. The MTSS Overview course will offer a basic introduction to a multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) that enables schools to provide support for all students in general education. There will also be basic information to help support Local Education Agencies (LEAs) who are considering implementing MTSS.
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Strengthen your system with resources from the PROGRESS Center. To support students with disabilities’ progress in the general education curriculum, schools may use systematic frameworks and schoolwide approaches to identify and address student needs across a continuum of evidence-based supports driven by data (e.g., MTSS, PBIS). The PROGRESS Center has free webinars, videos, modules, and other information to help you improve services through a tiered approach.
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 Ready to explore, implement, expand, or improve MTSS in your school? Our OPI MTSS website includes robust resources on MTSS at the District or Building level, including the MTSS Overview. OPI can provide professional development support and technical assistance.
Questions about where and how to get started?
Contact Jenny Jarvis, jenny.jarvis@mt.gov or Tammy Lysons, Tamara.Lysons@mt.gov.
The OPI is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation, require an alternate format, or have questions concerning accessibility, contact the OPI ADA Coordinator, 406-444-3161, opiada@mt.gov, Relay Service: 711.
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