LouisianaWords vs Deeds
Handy RtI Bag
of Tricks
W. Alan Coulter, Ph.D.LSU Health Sciences Center
Louisiana Said Good-Bye to Fantasy (UnSupported) Practices
in 1981
No Mandatory IQ Tests(except ID & Gifted)
Mandatory InterventionsInterpretation of Interventions as part of Eligibility for SpEd
ServicesSupport Services for All
Students‘All-In’ Method
WISC
Driskill Mountain (535’), Bienville Parish
‘School Psychological Services’ is a Hectic, Messy Professional Life Embedded in a Complex Context
Managing Complex Change
Vision Action Plans
Resources Skills Incentives
CHANGE
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Kimberly Gibbons, Ph.D., 2013
“Interventions Implemented with
Fidelity as Documented by Data…”
LA Bulletin 1508, Revised 2009, p. 20
Actual Implementation of Fidelity Measures of
Interventions ???
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Wickstrom’s Wisdom• What Happens When You Ask Teachers
if They are Implementing an Intervention?
54% report “Yes”• What is observed of the same teachers?
4 % (actually Doing It)
Ethical Dilemmas
Right Things Survival in a Job
Surrender ?Time Will Tell, If We Collect Data
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