MTSS stands for Multi-Tiered System of Support, a framework that uses research-based strategies to support students’ needs:
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Integrates systems
MTSS connects education, health, and human service systems to support students, schools, and communities.
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Uses data
MTSS uses data to identify trends and patterns, allocate resources, and provide targeted interventions.
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Supports social, emotional, and behavioral needs
MTSS supports students’ social, emotional, and behavioral needs from a strengths-based perspective.
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Provides differentiated instruction
MTSS provides instruction and supports that are differentiated to meet students’ unique needs.
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Monitors progress
MTSS monitors student progress to determine instructional effectiveness and guide decision-making.
MTSS helps schools and districts:
- Organize resources efficiently
- Implement effective practices
- Ensure students benefit from nurturing environments
- Ensure equitable access to instruction and supports
- Identify students who need additional support
- Provide support in small group and individual settings
Horizon Elementary School’s Frameworks:
Horizon ELA MTSS Flowchart Horizon Math MTSS Flowchart Horizon Behavioral Health_Social Emotional MTSS Flowchart