Introduction to Direct Instruction

Marchand-Martella, Nancy E.; Slocum, Timothy A.; Martella, Ronald C.

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ISBN 10: 0205377610 ISBN 13: 9780205377619
Published by Pearson (edition 1), 2003
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This is the only textbook on the market that serves as an introduction to the highly effective system of Direct Instruction. Direct Instruction is a system of teaching that focuses on controlling all of the variables that affect the performance of students. Given the emphasis on high academic standards in today's schools, a textbook on one of the most successful programs for teaching academic skills to children is especially timely.

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A proven instructional teaching method—in a format you can use.

Direct Instruction is a system of teaching that focuses on controlling all the variables that affect the performance of students. From DI lessons appropriate for specific content areas to assessment techniques and school-wide strategies, this book provides a clear overview to this successful and timely instructional strategy.

  • Includes coverage of all academic areas with formats of actual Direct Instruction programs.
  • Covers commercially available programs written by Siegfried Engelmann and colleagues.
  • Explores the curricular and instructional elements central to Direct Instruction, and explores ways that teachers can extend the principles of DI to new lessons and content information.
  • Discusses school-wide strategies and techniques, explaining how to produce effective school implementation through coaching, supervision, and tutoring.
  • Provides direction on how to assess classroom and school-wide application of Direct Instruction.
  • Each chapter is written by an expert in the Direct Instruction field, putting this text on the cutting edge of DI information.

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Title: Introduction to Direct Instruction
Publisher: Pearson (edition 1)
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Fair
Edition: 1.

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