Evaluating Educational Interventions: Single-Case Design for Measuring Response to Intervention

Practical Intervention in the Schools Series

by T. Chris Riley-Tillman, Matthew K. Burns

This user-friendly, practical book is the first guide to single-case design written specifically for practitioners using response-to-intervention (RTI) models in schools. It provides essential skills for analyzing and presenting data to support valid educational decision making. Step-by-step explanations and many illustrative examples render complex concepts accessible and applicable to day-to-day work with elementary and secondary students. In a large-size format with lay-flat binding for ease of photocopying, the book includes reproducible graphs and forms. Two hands-on appendices offer clear instructions for summarizing and analyzing data using computer spreadsheets.

Genres: Textbooks

214 pages, Paperback

First published February 17, 2009

Reviews

[Briana]

While initially a little overwhelming in vocabulary for those who haven't had a stats class in awhile, this book lays things out easily and gives good information for evaluating the effectiveness of single-case interventions. Useful for educational settings.