SIX STEPS IN DIRECTINSTRUCTION


1. Review previously learned material

·        A short review before/ with the new lesson‘s interest approach

·        Check & grade previous homework

·        Put problems on the board ( can be part of bell-work)

·        Re-teach if necessary

2.    State objectives for the lesson

•     Students should know what is to be taught

–    -Stated clearly

–    -Written on the board

–    -Handed out

•     Follow the objective

•     Use them to develop evaluations

 

3.    Present new material

 

•     Your teaching depends on your analysis and preparation

•     Organize content

•     From general to specific

•     From lower level objectives to higher

•     From previous information to new material Lectures

§  Be aware of attention spans

§  Be aware of the number of major points made

§  Be repetitious

§  Review and summarize

§  Demonstrations

-Learning Activity, experiment, demonstration

-WOW em!


-Allow students to practice immediately

1.             Guided practice with corrective feedback

·         Guided and independentpractice

·         Teacher controls & monitors guided

·         Teacher evaluates & corrects independent

·         Questions should be prepared in advance

2.             Assign independent practice with corrective feedback

·         Homework

·         A formative step, not a summative step

·         Worksheets

3.             Review periodically with corrective feedback if necessary

·         Check homework promptly

·         Base new instruction on results

·         Re-teach if necessary

-          Learning Activity, experiment, demonstration

-          WOW em!

-          Allow students to practice immediately

4.    Guided practice with corrective feedback

·        Guided and independent practice

·        Teacher controls & monitors guided

·        Teacher evaluates & corrects independent

·        Questions should be prepared in advance

5.    Assign independent practice with corrective feedback

·        Homework

·        A formative step, not a summative step

·        Worksheets

6.    Review periodically with corrective feedback if necessary

·        Base new instruction on results

·        Check homework promptly

·        Re-teach if necessary


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