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Explicit Instruction Strategies for Meaningful Direct Teaching

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ISBN-10: 0205533280

ISBN-13: 9780205533282

Edition: 2009

Authors: Jennifer Goeke

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Key Benefit:nbsp; Presenting bothnbsp;a theoretical background as well as concrete strategies for classrooms, this book speaks to teachers about the necessity of becoming effective Explicit Instructors and gives them the tools to do so. Key Topics:nbsp; The book walks teachers through the entire Explicit Instruction structure--from introduction to implementation--breaking the practice down into manageable units and illuminating EI through scripted lessons and examples of EI in practice. nbsp; Market:K-5 teachers, and secondary instruction of students who have not acquired basic skills.
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Book details

List price: $44.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 10/13/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.20" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English

Preface
Getting Ready to Use Explicit Instruction
What Is Explicit Instruction?
Direct Instruction (D.I.) Versus Direct Instruction (d.i.)
D.I.
d.i.
Explicit Instruction: A Meaningful Alternative
Plan of the Book
Summary
Who Needs Explicit Instruction?
Understanding Your Students
What Does This Student Need? The Role of Assessment in e.i.
Monitoring Student Progress
Large-Scale Assessment
Curriculum-Based Assessment
Classroom Assessment
Assessment and e.i.: How Do They Fit Together?
Case Example: Julia
Planning for e.i.
Writing Correctly Worded Learning Objectives
Lesson Planning for e.i.
Summary
The Engaging Teacher: Dispelling the Boring Myth
Dispelling the Boring Myth
Teacher Presentation Variables
Teacher Clarity
Appropriate Rate of Presentation
Teacher Enthusiasm
Case Example: Melinda
Summary
The Active Learner: Dispelling the Passive Myth
Dispelling the Passive Myth
What Is Active Engagement?
Student Engagement Variables
Active Participation
Procedural Prompts
Monitoring Student Understanding
Summary
The Explicit Instruction Framework
Preinstructional Set
What Is Preinstructional Set?
Gain Students' Attention
Inform Students of the Learning Objective
Use Informed Instruction
Summary
Review
Apply
Preparing the Knowledge Base for Instruction
Activate Prior Knowledge
Review Previously Learned Skills
Preteach Key Vocabulary
Summary
Review
Apply
Instruction
Cognitive Modeling
Guided and Independent Practice
Closure
Summary
Review
Apply
Applications of Explicit Instruction
Explicit Instruction in Literacy
The Importance of e.i. in Reading
e.i. and Phonemic Awareness
e.i. and Phonics
e.i. and Vocabulary
e.i. and Fluency
e.i. and Reading Comprehension
e.i. and Written Expression
e.i. and Handwriting
e.i. and Spelling
e.i. and Composition
Summary
Explicit Instruction in the Content Areas
e.i. and Mathematics
e.i. in the Content Areas
e.i. and Study Skills
e.i. and Learning Strategies
Summary
Conclusions
References
Explicit Instruction Lesson Plan Format
Weekly Block Plans for Explicit Instruction
Explicit Instruction Checklist
Index