Video 7.6: Tiered Instruction Framework

Video 7.6: Tiered Instruction Framework   A framework for tiered instruction that can be used in early childhood settings is discussed (running time:  1 min., 57 sec.).   View TranscriptNarrator: Tiered instruction is a framework for linking assessment with instructional and behavioral supports that are matched to children’s learning needs. One way to understand the meaning of tiered…

Video 7.21: Jim Lesko

Video 7.21: Jim Lesko   Dr. Jim Lesko, the Director of Early Development and Learning Resources for the Delaware Department of Education, disusses the differences between RTI in early childhood and K-12 settings (running time: 1 min., 50 sec.).   View TranscriptNarrator: This RTI national online forum is presented by the RTI action network a…

Video 7.20: Lydia Carlis

Video 7.20: Lydia Carlis   Dr. Lydia Carlis, the Director of Education at AppleTree Institute, talks about the importance of RTI in early childhood programs (running time: 2 min., 00 sec.).   View TranscriptNarrator: This RTI national online forum is presented by the RTI action network a program of the National Center for Learning Disabilities.…

Video 7.19: Peer supports in Bingo

Video 7.19: Peer supports in Bingo   A teacher is playing a game of Bingo with some children and encourages the children to help one another (running time: 0 min. 45 sec.).   View TranscriptChild: It’s school. Teacher: Now you can help your friends. Child: I have school Teacher: School and stool do rhyme, but…

Video 7.18: Washing clothes

Video 7.18: Washing clothes   A teacher uses a series of pictures to help scaffold a child’s learning during an activity in the dramatic play area (running time: 1 min. 54 sec.).   View TranscriptTeacher: First we’re going to get the dirty clothes then we’re going to put them in the washing machine. Then we’re…

Video 7.17: Letters on the alphabet tree

Video 7.17: Letters on the alphabet tree   A teacher uses an embedded learning activity during center time with a small group of children to help them learn to identify letters (running time: 0 min. 52 sec.).   View TranscriptTeacher: Chika chika boom boom. Will there be enough room? Look who’s coming, L. Child: I…

Video 7.16: Rolling a ball rhyming activity

Video 7.16: Rolling a ball rhyming activity   A teacher works with a small group of children to reinforce the concept of words that rhyme using a rolling ball game (running time: 1 min. 20 sec.).   View TranscriptTeacher: Ok friends, we are going to play a game, a rhyming game. And I’m going to…

Video 7.15: Reading the book- Carrot Soup

Video 7.15: Reading the book- Carrot Soup   A teacher reads to a group of young children using dialogic reading practices. (running time: 3 min. 33 sec.)   View TranscriptTeacher: “It was spring, Rabbit’s favorite season. It was time to plant the garden, order carrot seeds, and look forward to enjoying his favorite food, carrot…

Video 7.14: Using an incentive system with Sammy

Video 7.14: Using an incentive system with Sammy A teacher uses an incentive system with a child who needs some additional behavior support (running time: 1 min. 59 sec.). View TranscriptTeacher: Ms. Latesha said… that during mealtime… you used good manners. Is that right? Child: Yeah. Teacher: And what else? What else? What did you…

Video 7.13: Finding a resolution in the block area

Video 7.13: Finding a resolution in the block area   A teacher uses a series of picture cards on the wall to help the children solve their conflict in the block area (running time: 1 min. 12 sec.).   View TranscriptChild A: Miss Stacy, he needs one at a time. Teacher: Well, what should we…