Anything but boring: The power of direct instruction with Dr. Zach Groshell

TRT Podcast #215: Anything but boring: The power of direct instruction with Dr. Zach Groshell

Dr. Zach Groshell explains what direct instruction is and why it’s so effective for student learning. He also shares specific classroom strategies teachers can start using right away.

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Full episode transcript Learn more from Dr. Zach Groshell:His book, Just Tell Them: The Power of Explanations and Explicit TeachingProfessional development from SteplabProgressively Incorrect, the podcastPresentation with The Reading League Illinois on Cognitive Load & Explicit InstructionJust Tell Them: Explicit Teaching, presentation with Mind the GapExploring Explicit Teaching, with the Thinking Deeply about Primary Education podcast Additional resources mentioned in this episode:Direct Instruction: A practitioner’s handbook, book by Kurt EngelmannTeach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons, book by Siegfried EngelmannAnita Archer’s Explicit Instruction website
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