Education researcher John Hattie’s comprehensive meta-analysis of curriculum reforms rates Direct Instruction among the most effective teaching strategies. Direct Instruction reading programs ...

I’d also like to share my favorite grammar-instruction ... in my own practice teaching students of all ages, and it is also supported by research. Utilizing the direct (explicit) teaching ...

Debates about direct instruction versus inquiry learning ... The UK report concludes such a teaching and learning strategy is misplaced: The psychological evidence is clear that there are no ...

Different teaching methods may be better for different learning goals. The second takeaway is that even this group of 13 inquiry defenders argue that teachers should use both approaches, inquiry and ...

Brain research tell us direct ... teaching. Presentations, even ones that are scaffolded and chunked, are a great way to ensure student only “get the gist.” Even with good notetaking ...

Twenty-two different models of instruction were compared and the results showed overwhelmingly that the students who had been exposed to the Direct Instruction ... of teaching was at odds with ...

Choosing the appropriate teaching method brings instruction to life while encouraging students ... or to help them meet a specific learning outcome Direct, specific, or open-ended questions that are ...

The OECD has found that science teaching in schools is more effective if teachers use direct instruction to explain concepts rather than let students work it out for themselves in the increasingly ...