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Resource Teachers of Learning and Behaviour

Working in a collaborative consultation model, the RTLBs work within the Resource Teacher Learning and Behaviour Policy and Toolkit 2007 framework. RTLBs work with teachers to manage the behaviour and/or address the learning issues of a class, group or individual student. The RTLBs assist the teachers to develop inclusive classroom environments, and facilitate team problem solving. Referral to the RTLB service is made by the school

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Resource Teacher Literacy will provide expertise and advice to support the strong first teaching of literacy and specialist help for those students who will benefit from more intensive specialised teaching. They may work with individual students, groups or with the whole school system.
The RT:Lit approach involves collaborative problem solving within schools, with parents and community members, with teachers and with students themselves, and includes effective assessment and intervention strategies.
RT:Lit may;

  • support teachers - through modeling effective teaching strategies and assist with classroom management strategies
  • help students develop independent strategies
  • help set up school wide programmes such as peer tutoring, HPP ....

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RT Lit Referral Form  |  RTLB IBP  |  RTLB IEP  |  RTLB Referral Form

Truancy service                                                                                             ^ Top of page

The Truancy Officer visits schools, families and students who are not attending a school. She works to encourage students back into regular education, with support from CYFS and the Youth Aid officer if necessary. Service is provided  throughout South and West Otago.

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