Direct Instruction
Direct instruction breaks down teaching into a series of steps. The research demonstrates the step-by-step sequencing and breakdown of academic content significantly benefit students understanding. This step-by-step strategy shows students how a thinking process can lead to accurate solutions.
Learning Objectives
- Increase knowledge and understanding of Direct Instruction.
- Learn how to apply the principles of Direct Instruction in the classroom/building.
- Learn how to self-assess effective implementation of the seven steps of Direct Instruction.
Participant Handouts
Preparatory reading, additional handouts and worksheets, practice profile, and fidelity checklist are posted below.
Presenter Materials
In addition to the participant materials, the PowerPoint files with detailed presenter notes are available for each learning package. For some packages, additional presenter resources are also suggested.
Powerpoint with Presenter Notes
Implementation Supports
Additional Resources
