Developing Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Multi-tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) / RTI for English Language Learners 

With Cristina Sánchez López, Distinguished Speaker and RTI/ELL Expert

In this session, participants will:

• Review seven integral factors that impact achievement for ELLs

• Contrast possible explanations for observable behaviors from both an ELL perspective and special educational perspective

• Develop system-wide, school, grade and classroom levels instruction and interventions in all seven factors to support ELLs

• Review promising practices for culturally and linguistically responsive assessment

• Reflect on ways to use the seven factors framework to make existing systems more culturally and linguistically responsive

All participants will receive a complimentary copy of Special Education Considerations for ELLs: Delivering a Continuum of Services (2nd edition)