Two groups of scholars look at the same body of research and come to opposite conclusions on which are the most effective teaching strategies. One says the evidence for inquiry is weak. The other camp ...

The evidence is clear: direct instruction in classrooms works Rather than letting teachers teach, states and territories are delivering social constructivist pedagogies that leave students behind.

Join AEI’s Robert Pondiscio, instructional coach Zach Groshell, and the National Institute for Direct Instruction’s Kurt Engelmann for a conversation on the merits of direct or explicit ...

And that one – “Direct Instruction” – a method that worked, all the others not doing so consistently, was the one that used old-fashioned and even archaic teaching methods.

However, little information is available on how to promote effective use of TTS. This study evaluated the efficacy of an instruction program to teach students with ID enrolled in a postsecondary ...

Direct Instruction works. And I’d never send my own child to a school that uses it. That may seem like a paradox. But the picture becomes much clearer once you have a sense of what Direct ...

The results of the 17 retrieved studies show that in most classrooms, only little direct strategy instruction took place. Nevertheless, some teachers provided their students with learning environments ...