Explicit direct instruction (EDI)
Subtitle: the power of the well-crafted, well taught lesson
By: John Hollingsworth and Silvia Ybarra.
Contributors: Ybarra, Silvia.
Publisher: Corwin Press; Data Works Educational Research
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks
Language: eng
Number of pages: 266
ISBN-13: 9781412955737; 9781412955744
Subjects: Teaching; Effective teaching; Learning, Psychology of
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Students say "I can do it!"; title: What is effective instruction? Are some approaches better than others?; title: Checking for understanding : verifying that students are learning; title: Learning objective : establishing what is going to be taught; title: Activating prior knowledge : connecting to what students already know; title: Teaching by explaining, modeling, demonstrating : showing your thought processes; title: Presenting content : conveying concepts; title: Guided practice : working alongside students; title: Closing the lesson : doing one final check; title: Moving to independent practice : getting students to work by themselves; title: Putting it all together : creating well-crafted lessons.