Direct Instruction

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf teaching method
gptkbp:associatedWith Project Follow Through
gptkbp:contrastsWith discovery learning
constructivist teaching
gptkbp:criticizedFor lack of student autonomy
scripted nature
gptkbp:developedBy Siegfried Engelmann
gptkbp:emphasizes immediate feedback
frequent assessment
clear learning objectives
teacher-led instruction
gptkbp:evidence yes
gptkbp:focusesOn scripted lessons
systematic instruction
explicit teaching
gptkbp:goal maximize student learning efficiency
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Direct Instruction
gptkbp:offersProgram Connecting Math Concepts
Corrective Reading
DISTAR
Language for Learning
Reading Mastery
gptkbp:originatedIn 1960s
gptkbp:practicedWorldwide yes
gptkbp:publishedBy SRA (Science Research Associates)
gptkbp:supportedBy empirical research
gptkbp:targetAudience students with learning difficulties
general education students
gptkbp:usedIn elementary education
remedial education
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Good_to_Great_Schools_Australia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7