"The collaboration discussion, ways to implement supports/different thinking on service delivery were helpful. Very thorough discussion." K.H. (Dec. 2024)

"Collaboration techniques with colleagues were beneficial. I liked the pace of the information presented and how the information was organized." K.A. (Dec. 2024)

"Looking at service delivery models in a new way. I liked the handouts." K.O. (Oct. 2024)

"The specific differences of intervention for speech and the actual recommendations for times of frequency/duration based on the tiers were beneficial. I liked the functional uses of therapy models." K.D. (Oct. 2024)

"The 3 tiers and explanation were beneficial." C.P. (Aug. 2024)

"The 5 essential characteristics of good MTSS service delivery and the six stages of collaboration were beneficial. The guidebook is a great tool to help keep me on track." K.B. (Jul. 2024)

"The stages of collaboration for how they can be applied to the MTSS model were helpful. Excellent visuals and resources were given." T.M. (Jun. 2024)

"Thinking about different scheduling options was most helpful.  I can see how some of the different models would be more beneficial for some of our students. Also collaborating with staff and parents to facilitate generalization of skills from the speech room to 'real' life settings. I liked being able to stop the presentation and reflect on the information presented. I also find helpful the ability to re-visit information already presented to develop a clearer understanding of the material." K.Q. (May. 2024)

"Good information. I liked discussing more about how to support students with MTSS." J.H. (May. 2024)

"Loved the reflection questions and suggestions to modify/tailor the intensity and duration of services for various students. The pace was great, and the handouts were terrific!" P.B. (May. 2024)

"Discussing levels of support was helpful. I appreciated the document included to refer back to." P.M. (May. 2024)

"Helpful examples of schools that implemented SLP support at all tiered levels, which helped to understand what our role can look like. I liked the focus on SLP implementation." J.O. (Apr. 2024)

"The course flowed well from finding where the SLP is in their familiarity/comfort with MTSS and the next steps they can take. Refreshing to see other service delivery options instead of just the groups of four for thirty minutes that we are used to. I feel more confident in my understanding of the MTSS and why it is beneficial. It also gave great suggestions on how to form new relationships to help benefit our students." G.Y. (Apr. 2024)

"Implementing this into my school will be beneficial. I liked the ease of logging onto the course." M.V. (Mar. 2024)

"I liked the discussion of the parameters for successful and streamlined MTSS. This course was informative." M.D. (Mar. 2024)

"The recommended delivery services were helpful. I liked the references provided." C.R. (Mar. 2024)

"Transitioning out of traditional daily practice to remediate students within IRE setting. I liked the collaborative aspect emphasis." D.M. (Mar. 2024)

"I thought the domains of SWIFT were beneficial. I liked that presenters gave different types of scenarios." J.O. (Mar. 2024)

"The prerequisites to working with teachers were beneficial to discuss. I liked the examples of resources." N.M. (Feb. 2024)

"Discussing steps 1-5... which can be done by building relationships was helpful. I enjoyed the context for why MTSS was developed." H.H. (Feb. 2024)

"Beneficial implementation strategies and examples. The handout was very helpful and will be a great resource!" E.R. (Feb. 2024)

"MTSS and collaborating with special education teachers, PTs, OTs, IAs on IEP goals and ways to implement strategies in the classroom. I liked being able to pause the course as needed." M.C. (Feb. 2024)

"Discussing how to implement was beneficial. The course was very informative." L.D. (Feb. 2024)

"Better understanding now of the MTSS model and examples of how we as SLPs can fit within the model. I liked the specific examples." L.M. (Dec. 2023)

"Practicing inclusion and promoting MTSS across all domains. I liked the data behind the movement to MTSS." A.G. (Nov. 2023)

"I liked the talk about varying service delivery models. And the charts to rate and think about my current MTSS program." C.G. (Nov. 2023)

"Examples of the specific tiers were beneficial. I liked the visuals." J.A. (Nov. 2023)

"This course was very informational. Discussing the framework of MTSS was beneficial." O.B. (Oct. 2023)

"Implementation of MTSS strategies within the classroom was helpful. The information was easy to listen to, and the instructors were thorough." M.B. (Oct. 2023)

"Collaborative practices and classroom-based services. I liked that my school is doing many of the suggested steps." N.P. (Sep. 2023)

"I liked the information on the tiered support and a clear definition of tier 1-3 support. This course gave a good overview of the MTSS process." J.M. (Sep. 2023)

"Team approach and scheduling/delivery options (eventually reduce and generalize) were beneficial topics. I liked the overall intro into MTSS." K.H. (Sep. 2023)

"The specific ways SLPs can work with teachers were helpful. I liked the examples the presenters gave." K.S. (Aug. 2023)

"The discussion of collaboration was beneficial." V.M. (Aug. 2023)

"Specific examples for interventions were helpful." J.B. (Aug. 2023)

"Collaboration ideas with teachers were beneficial. I liked I could go at my own pace." S.G. (Jul. 2023)

"The MTSS examples were helpful. I liked the examples for different age groups." L.G. (Jul. 2023)

"Ideas for scheduling and thinking about service delivery were beneficial. I liked the way this course helped to frame MTSS and how to think about it for my practice." K.S. (Jun. 2023)

"The discussion on really providing classroom-based services, training, and co-teaching with colleagues was helpful and reinforcing for me." M.C. (Jun. 2023)

"Concise and to the point. Collaborating with teachers, reading specialists and other special area teachers on how to implement speech/language into lessons was beneficial." K.J. (Jun. 2023)

"I liked the slides describing the language and communication needs of children in the classroom and ways to collaborate with and support teachers in a teamwork approach." A.M. (Jun. 2023)

"The topic of dosage of services probably helped me the most. This discussion also helped nudge me to collaborate more with the reading specialists in our school. I am certain we could benefit from finding ways to work together! The presenters did a really nice job organizing the course around a theme. This course kept me engaged." L.K. (Jun. 2023)

"Specific examples on how to implement this framework into SLP practice. The 6 steps of collaboration were beneficial." K.C. (Jun. 2023)

"Discussion of different ways to collaborate with classroom teachers was beneficial." H.M. (Jun. 2023)

"I liked the delivery models and case studies." C.S. (Apr. 2023)

"The topic of how SLPs fit within the MTSS framework was beneficial. I liked the examples of MTSS being used in real schools." D.L. (Apr. 2023)

"Learning how to view your caseload differently and looking at the caseload using the MTSS model was beneficial. I have the presentation notes to review when I am working towards understanding and using the MTSS more with my caseload, teachers, and collaborators." H.O. (Mar. 2023)

"I liked the in-depth discussion about the stages of collaboration and reshaping my thinking of how to provide a wide range of service options and how to share responsibility for interventions and successful learning." M.D. (Mar. 2023)

"This course provided insight into re-thinking service delivery model and learning the stages of collaboration with stakeholders, i.e., teachers and other providers. It provided insight in the workload vs. caseload approach to services." M.D. (Mar. 2023)

"The discussion on the support provided in different tiers at the Urban Elementary School District level was beneficial. I liked learning at my own pace. I was able to revisit topics that I was unsure of and gain a better understanding." A.R. (Mar. 2023)

"I liked the resources and websites for further follow up." A.C. (Mar. 2023)

"This course was very organized and thorough." K.L. (Mar. 2023)

"I liked the suggestions that can be implemented in the school system. Learning tiers of support was beneficial and how they can help in the classroom." M.K. (Feb. 2023)

"Six stages of collaboration applied to MTSS were beneficial. I liked the pace, presentation, and the handouts." M.C. (Feb. 2023)

"Practical examples and opportunities for self-reflection. I liked discussion of SLP role." A.P. (Jan. 2023)

"Knowledge that someone appreciates the usefulness of Speech Pathologists." L.L. (Jan. 2023)

"Good resources. I liked the charts." K.T. (Jan. 2023)

"I liked the classroom observation and subsequent teacher consultation. Good visuals (i.e. 3 tiered pyramid)." S.S. (Dec. 2022)

"Course was informative. The strategies and approaches were beneficial." K.S. (Dec. 2022)

"Learning implementation - seeing what MTSS could look like in my school." C.R. (Nov. 2022)

"Learning how our field can implement MTSS in varying circumstances was beneficial." M.S. (Nov. 2022)

"I liked the information regarding the 6 stages of collaboration. Course contained a lot of helpful information concerning various tiers of support and need as well as ideas of how to change service delivery location and method." C.B. (Nov. 2022)

"Loved the visuals which helped clarify the information." G.J. (Oct. 2022)

1. List 3 key elements of MTSS and 2 ways it impacts SLP service delivery in schools.
2. Identify the stage of development of MTSS in your district based on 3 key components presented. 
3. Show 3 steps to increase interprofessional collaboration and practice in your program.

This program is offered for 0.2 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate Level; Professional Area).

ASHA CEUs: NSS online courses are registered with ASHA and are offered for ASHA CEUs. The number of ASHA CEUs is noted above. Note that 0.1 ASHA CEU = 1 contact hour = equals 1 CEE.

ASHA CEUs: Attendees must meet at least one of the following conditions in order to be eligible to earn ASHA CEUs:

• Current ASHA Member.
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) Holder.
• Licensed by a state or provincial regulatory agency to practice speech-language pathology (SLP) or audiology.
• Credentialed by a state regulatory agency to practice SLP or audiology.
• Credentialed by a national regulatory agency to practice SLP or audiology.
• Engaged in a Clinical Fellowship under the supervision of an individual with their ASHA CCC.
• Currently enrolled in a master's or doctoral program in SLP or audiology.

If an attendee is not an ASHA member or CCC holder but meets any of the above criteria, they may inform the ASHA CE Registry of their eligibility by visiting this site.