MTSS

MTSS Steps for Support -- General Education

1. Professional Learning Communities

1. Tier 1 & 2 Instruction, Intervention, Enrichment (Strategies)

2. Parent/Guardian-Teacher Communication

   1. Regular communication: 

      • Good: personalized email

      • Better: informal phone call

      • Best: in-person discussion

   2. Follow-up at least once

3. Teacher Request MTSS Support and/or provide Minor or Major Offense through Synergy and will receive either:

   1. General recommended supports for Tier 1 & 2

   2. Parent/Guardian- Teacher Meeting (MTSS Specialist will be available to help prepare for and/or attend the meeting) (Parent/Guardian-Teacher Meeting)

   3. Individual MTSS Plan for Tier 2 support 

4. Implementation of the MTSS Plan Tier 2 support with progress monitoring

5. Student Success Team (SST)

Steps for Support -- Special Education

Students with Academic (SAI) IEPs 

Students who have Specialized Academic Instruction in academic areas: 

1. Teacher Request for support from Case manager and will receive either:

   1. Review of accommodations & modifications within the classroom

   2. Staffing Meeting: Internal meeting to review current minutes, placement, concerns in order to support student’s needs 

   3. Team meeting or IEP amendment meeting pending decision 

2. Parent/Guardian-Teacher Communication

   1. Regular communication: 

      • Good: personalized email

      • Better: informal phone call

      • Best: in-person discussion

Students with Speech ONLY IEPs 

1. Follow the General Education MTSS Request for Support 

   1. MTSS team will loop in Speech Case Manager 

   2. If, after one round of intervention (4-6 weeks), refer to case manager 

Here's some screenshots from 9/29 Synergy presentation that demonstrate exactly how you request support or refer a student in Synergy.  Please reach out with any questions!