# RTI

## 5 Key Areas of Knowledge Every Reading Teacher Needs to Master  
**October 5, 2023**  
What does it take to be a great reading teacher? All prospective teachers of reading require core knowledge and skills in at least five areas. In today’s post, adapted from…  
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## RTI and Poor Reader Profiles: Two Big Ideas for Helping Struggling Readers  
**January 26, 2023**  
Effective support for struggling readers is a high priority for every K-12 educator who wants to ensure their students’ long-term success. Today we’re welcoming Louise Spear-Swerling, Ph.D., author of the…  
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