USF Winter Break Closure
The University will be closed for the Winter Break from Thursday, December 24, 2014 through January 1, 2015. The RtIB Database Support Team will be available on Monday, January 4, 2016.

*New Feature* Download to Excel. Take a look at our new Download to Excel feature that allows users to export a student’s Tier 3 progress monitoring data into an Excel spreadsheet.

Improved Screen Layouts. Our school-level reports page now has a ‘Tab’ format and our Assign Custom Permissions allows a single glance view of a user’s permission status. See our February bulletin for details on these new layouts.

Got a Question? email us to schedule an individualized session with a database team member.

USF Winter Break Closure - The University will be closed for the Winter Break from Wednesday, December 24, 2014 through January 1, 2015. The RtIB Database Support Team will be available on Friday, January 2, 2015.

Correcting Duplicate Student Names. The new “Merge Student Records” feature provides a way to remove duplicate names from the student roster. See how it’s done or download the instructions.

Learn the System. New and returning users can register for one of our live webinars, or email our team to schedule a session for their school.

Need help in completing your End- Year Outcome Data Summary? Our recorded module will explain how RtIB data can be used for PBSES reports

Become a Database Expert. Want to find out more about a specific feature of the RtIB Database? Email us to schedule the training.

Referrals by Motivation. The Individual Student Tier 1 Summary Report now includes a graph for Referrals by Motivation. Scroll to the bottom of the student’s summary to see the new graph.

The RtIB Tier Selection feature will be available to all users starting January 30. This feature will streamline the menus available to each school. View our handout for additional information.

The RtIB Tier Selection feature will be available to all users starting January 30. This feature will streamline the menus available to each school. View our handout for additional information.

Have you informed your staff about automatic Tier 1 email notifications?

Welcome to our new Website! We've added NEW information, resources and web links. Take a few minutes to look around, and let us know what you think!

Returning to RtI:B? Watch our brief recording designed for returning users.

Preparing for 2013-2014The database team is available to assist your school or district in planning for new or ongoing use. Email our team (rtidb@usf.edu) today to schedule a planning meeting, or contact us to schedule an online training.

Three New REPORT Resources
The RtIB database provides reports at the school and district level to assist teams in evaluating the effectiveness of their core curriculum for behavior. Click here to watch a short module explaining the different reports. You can also download a 1-page handout for the School-Level Core Report, or download a handout for the District-Level Core Effectiveness Reports.

• Module: The Core Report
• School-Level Core Report
• District-Level Core Effectiveness

CHECK YOUR SCHOOL DEMOGRAPHICS. To maintain accuracy of your reports, it is recommended that you compare the enrollment information from your school's main data system to the information stored in the RtIB database. Your enrollment data only need to be updated if there is a significant change during the year (>10% for any group).

The database will be unavailable starting at 6pm on Tuesday, January 29th for system updates. The scheduled updates will result in significant changes to the Tier 2 features. Click HERE to learn more about the improvements. The database will be available again the following morning.The RtI:B User's Guide has been updated to align with the new Tier 2 features. Click HERE to get the latest version.

New Mini-Modules are available to describe the new Tier 2 features. Click HERE to see the modules.

All Study Guides have been updated to reflect the new quiz questions which address essential Tier 2 features. Click HERE to download the latest versions.

GET READY for Tier 2 changes! The Tier 2 features and functionality of the RtIB Database are being updated. Stay tuned to the RtIB website www.flrtib.org for more details and training information.

The University will be closed for the Winter Break from Monday, December 24, 2012 through January 1, 2013. The RtIB Database team will be available again on Wednesday, January 2, 2013.

Find out the latest database updates and get regular tips for using the system – “like” our Facebook page or follow us on Twitter!

The University will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday from Thursday, November 22- Friday, November 23, 2012. The database team will be available again on Monday, November 26, 2012.

The University will be closed in observance of Veteran's day on Monday November 12. The database team will be available again on Tuesday November 13

**Scheduled Maintenance** The database will be unavailable during the afternoon of Thursday August 23rd while new features are added. Click here to find out what's being added.

Make sure your demographics and school profile are up to date for the new school year.

The RtI:B User's Guide has been revised! All of the topics are hyperlinked to make it easy to use. Download your copy from our Home page.

The Database Quiz is now required for all new users. Learn more about the new system by reviewing our User's Guide or attending on online training.

New password requirements – all users must update their RtI:B password. The requirements are provided on the screen where you complete the password change, or you can hear them described in our Mini-Module called "Accessing your RTIB Account."

**Scheduled Maintenance** The RtI:B Database will be unavailable on Thursday, April 12 from 5pm-6pm EST.

**Expanded Permissions** Users with Coach and Specialist access levels can now view incidents for any student in their school.

District-Level Reports are now available to users with a "District Admin" access level.

**Scheduled Updates** The RtI:B Database will be unavailable after 4pm on Tuesday, January 10. The database will resume functioning the morning of Wednesday, January 11.

Incident reports for a specific time period (e.g., monthly reports) can be generated through Custom Reports. Click here for instructions.

**Historical SWIS data has been transferred to RtI:B!** Get important information about the reports in this 10-minute overview, and download the supporting handout here

New SESIR Codes have been added – Unsubstantiated Bullying [UBL] and Unsubstantiated Harassment [UHR]. For complete descriptions of SESIR incidents, check the DOE website:

Custom Graphs are now available! Click here to see how they work.

**Scheduled Updates** The RtI:B Database will be unavailable between 1:00 – 3:00pm on Wednesday, November 2^nd. The database will resume functioning after this time.

Registration for October's "live" online training is open! Attendees will have an opportunity to ask questions as they explore the various features of the database. The trainings are open to all schools using the RtI:B database. Click here to find out how to register for the 10/21 training, or click here to find out how to register for the training on 10/25.

The recorded online chat discussing the SWIS transfer is now available! Click here to watch the recording.

"Live" online support for the database will be available starting Monday, October 3rd. Click here for more information.

Do you want more information about the status of your SWIS data transfer? The RtI:B Database team will host a live chat on Tuesday, October 4th to provide updates and answer questions. Click here for more information.

**Scheduled Updates.** The RtI:B Database will be unavailable between 3:00 – 5:00 pm on Monday, September 19th. The database will resume functioning after this time. If you would like to read about the updated features, download the flyer.

Our website has been updated! Check out the new resources, updated "About" page, and training materials.

More than 90 schools in 18 different districts will begin using the database to make informed decisions about their supports for student behavior. Additional districts will begin planning for their use of the database throughout the fall semester.

The RtIB Database has been upgraded. Users will benefit from improved displays, navigation, and help text.