Direct instruction

Direct instruction is a crucial component of special education programs. Our students require direct instruction in order to learn, master and generalize skills. Here are some tips to help make your direct instruction time easier. In my classroom. we set aside an hour a day to do direct instruction centers. During this time, we take […]

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Benefits of direct instruction include delivering large amounts of information in a timely manner. Also, because this model is teacher directed, it lends itself to designing instruction that is developmentally appropriate to pupils' ages and stages.

How do you keep students engaged during direct instruction? Here are 11 no/low-prep ideas for making lecture fun!

Students in special education classes need direct instruction on functional writing skills to use in the community, for social situations and for personal use. Add these 10 ideas for functional writing lessons to help students build better life skills across all settings. Click to read the easy to implement activiites now.

Blogger Rebecca Alber encourages teachers to transform their direct instruction into more student-centered learning activities.

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This is a great diagram to have in the classroom to implement scaffolding. Duffy emphasized how important it is to scaffold in the classroom and assist into that transition into independent work. The diagram of I do, We do, You do is a great way to remind the chidlren of this strategy.