Looking to expand your knowledge and skills in MTSS? Here are some professional development opportunities that might be just what you are looking for. Each of the resources below are recommended resources that aim to support Maine's MTSS framework and implementation.
Professional Learning Modules, Courses, Blogs, and Webinars
MTSS 101
- IRIS Module — RTI: Considerations for School Leaders
Whole Child and MTSS
- Illuminate Ed — How to Grow Data Literacy for Whole Child Data
Accommodations
- IRIS Module — Embedded Interventions - While this module is set in an early childhood setting, many of the strategies for inclusion/accommodations apply to PK-12
- IRIS Module — Connecting Standards-Based Curriculum to Instructional Planning
- IRIS Module — Universal Design for Learning: Creating a Learning Environment that Challenges and Engages All Students
Evidence-Based Practices
- IRIS Module — Identifying and Selecting a Practice (Part 1)
- Active Implementation Hub Module — Usable Innovations
Additional Resources

Read a MEPRI study about RTI and MTSS in Maine Schools
Response-to-Intervention and Multi-tiered Systems of Supports in Maine Schools: Portraits of Promising Practices
Webinar Recording
Data-Driven Intervention and Instruction: Accelerate Growth by Supporting Students and Schools
Course Offering
Decision Support Data Systems: Examples from Practice
MTSS and Whole Student Webinar Recording
Supporting All Students with Equity-Based MTSS
Meeting the needs of Accelerated Learners in an MTSS
Strategies and Interventions for Accelerated Learners (focus on Tier 2 and 3)
Early Childhood Education Learning Series
ECE Learning Series Sessions
- Session 1 — MTSS OverviewVideo
- Session 2 — Resource MappingVideo
- Session 3 — The Hexagon ToolVideo
- Session 4 — CapacityVideo
- Session 5 — Engaging FamiliesVideo
- Session 6 — Content OverviewVideo
Session 6 Documents
Contact
Bryan Lescord
State MTSS Specialist
Email: Bryan.Lescord@maine.gov