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Maximizing Transitions: A Key Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) Opportunity
Maximizing Transitions: A Key Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) Opportunity Moving into the final months of the school year, MTSS provides a powerful reminder: Transitions are more than events; they are opportunities to strengthen the system. They offer a unique window to build continuity, strengthen relationships [...]
Newly Updated KyMTSS Implementation Guide
Newly Updated KyMTSS Implementation Guide The Kentucky Multi-Tiered System of Supports (KyMTSS) Implementation Guide, 2nd Edition, builds upon guidance from the 2021 edition in response to revised Kentucky administrative regulations that require districtwide use of a multi-tiered system of supports for all students in kindergarten through [...]
KyMTSS Tiered Delivery System with a Continuum of Supports: Intervention Effectiveness
KyMTSS Tiered Delivery System with a Continuum of Supports: Intervention Effectiveness Part of the KyMTSS implementation process established in 704 KAR 3:095 involves evaluating intervention effectiveness. Intervention may occur at every tier of the delivery system, with additional layers applied at Tiers 2 and 3 as needed. It [...]
Positive Behavioral Interventions and Support (PBIS) Mid-Year Refresh
Positive Behavioral Interventions and Support (PBIS) Mid-Year Refresh After any break, it is best practice to revisit the PBIS framework and provide the students with a refresher regarding the rules, routines and expectations. If your school does not have a PBIS system, now is the time for the team to plan [...]
Mid-Year Focus for Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) Success
Mid-Year Focus for Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) Success The beginning of a new semester is an ideal time to reflect, assess and reset the focus of the MTSS framework. At this time of the year, school and district MTSS teams are in the routine of [...]
Family, School and Community Partnerships
Benefits of a K-12 Comprehensive District MTSS Implementation Family, school and community partnerships, one of the six essential elements of KyMTSS, provides the structure for families, schools and community members to work together to support and improve the learning and wellbeing of all students. These partnerships [...]
