Principles of Effective Instruction
The number of principles of effective instruction
What is 6?
This type of knowledge refers to knowing when and when not to use a particular skill or strategy.
What is conditional knowledge?
The studies that investigated the link between teacher behavior and student achievement are often referred to as this type of research.
Instruction should be based on ______ and guided by research.
What are student's needs?
The amount of time dedicated for instruction in academic content
What is allocated time?
This can be maximized when teachers focus on skills, strategies, concepts, or rules that will generalize to many other items or situations.
What is content coverage?
The teacher effects research found that in most cases, students of the teachers who were using explicit instruction techniques had _____ achievement scores that students in control classes.
What is higher achievement scores?
The amount of time students are successfully engaged in academic tasks at the appropriate level of difficulty
What is academic learning time?
This is the most effective and efficient approach to teaching basic skills.
What is group instruction?
According to research done in Project Follow-Through, the results indicated that this model had an unequivocally higher average effect on scores int he basic skills domain than did any other model.
What is the Direct Instruction model?
When students are both ______ and _______ they learn the most
What is engaged & successful?
This allows students to learn new basic skills as well as more complex skills, maintain a high level of success as they do so, and systematically move toward independent use of the skill.
What is scaffolding?
A National Advisory Panel reported that explicit instruction has consistently shown positive effects in this subject area.
What is math?
This can be characterized as factual level knowledge, or what something is.
What is declarative knowledge?
This type of knowledge relates to how something is done.
What is procedural knowledge?
The various bodies of research done with students who have special needs revealed that this method of teaching is more effective than other methods.
What is explicit or direct instruction?