Lesson Plan
Bridging Support Roles
In this 30-minute session, participants will gain a clear understanding of school social workers’ roles in MTSS Tier 2, explore targeted supports for truancy and homelessness, and discuss best practices for family engagement.
Understanding and leveraging school social workers’ expertise enhances team-based supports, bolsters student well-being, and ensures families access critical resources.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review Session Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Objectives
5 minutes
Step 2
Role Overview Presentation
7 minutes
Step 3
Targeted Supports Presentation
8 minutes
Step 4
Collaborative Family Support Discussion
8 minutes
Step 5
Wrap-Up & Q&A
2 minutes
Slide Deck
Bridging Support Roles: School Social Workers in Tier 2
Session Objectives
MTSS Tier 2 Overview
Key Functions of School Social Workers
Benefits of Collaboration
Targeted Supports: Truancy & Homelessness
Collaborating with Social Workers: Family Support
Action Planning & Next Steps
Thank You & Contact Information
