RTI Literacy
“Changing the use of the word ‘response’ to include both what the child does and what we do for the child captures the essence of the RTI movement.”
Mary Ruth Coleman
CEC Immediate Past President
Framing our literacy instruction with a Response to Intervention model allows us to do all we can to meet the needs of every child. The resources provided here are intended to support that instruction.
Response to Intervention in Tennessee

Map of Tennessee’s Three Grand Divisions with information concerning State Personnel Development Grant Response to Intervention work with schools/systems/districts within each division. Contact information for the three SPDG school consultants.
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Support for RtI Implementation

The SPDG School Consultant Team offers resources, workshops and ongoing consultation services designed to provide instructional support in literacy and math, especially in the area of Response to Intervention.
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Tennessee Academic Vocabulary

SPDG created materials and links to materials that support the teaching/learning of the Tennessee Academic Vocabulary.
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