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Lots of chat about DI at the moment and we're delighted to have worked with Kurt Engelmann of Nat'l Institute DI on his forthcoming book DIRECT INSTRUCTION: A PRACTITIONER'S HANDBOOK. Out April. amazon.co.uk/Direct-Instruc…

📢 📢📢We have two new episodes of Sold a Story coming... The first one drops this Thursday, April 4. 🎧🎧🎧 features.apmreports.org/sold-a-story/

And where were people learning these myths and misconceptions? Mostly schools themselves, then INSET. An industry devoted to making teachers *less* effective #researchEDG

"Direct Instruction (DI) is a teaching methodology, suitable for both targeted intervention and alternative core instruction, that is proven to close gaps and accelerate learning. It’s a precise, efficient, and effective way to ensure students gain mastery of foundational skills.

Fidelity has been the buzzword of the past year, but strict prescription of teaching can have many downsides alongside the many positives, argues Jon Hutchinson, who asks: how much autonomy should teachers have? tes.com/magazine/teach…

It was great to meet Anneliese Dodds MP last week with our partner, Activate Learning, to show her Get Further’s tutoring programme. Anneliese heard from the students first hand about the difference tutoring is making as they prepare for their GCSE retake exams.

Eid Mubarik to all my fellow Muslim Brothers & Sisters

Beautiful teachers - if you know anybody selling two Taylor Swift tickets for this weekend at Wembley then please pass them on my handle. Been looking for months. Dodging scams left, right and centre; and fell for one scam. #Taylorswiftickets #Taylorswiftlondontickets

Really excited to announce this. I Can't Stop Thinking about VAR, published on 7th November. Available for pre-order now. Swift Press Jonathan Wilson amzn.eu/d/d3lLcnQ waterstones.com/book/i-cant-st…

I have recently written a new curriculum for 5-18 mathematics. I think the approach to curriculum design is unlike anything that currently exists. I also think it is precisely what we need. I will publish a full discourse shortly. But first, I would like to stress test my

What VAR teaches us about what not to do in education. My slides from #rED24

Fangirling so hard. Ready to hear from Toni Hatten-Roberts, Director of Education and Co-Founder of Mastery Schools Australia

🥹 Gifts from Mastery Schools Australia on #WorldTeacherDay

#Mathsfolks I’m interested to hear what topics teachers would like to see fully atomized. E.g A concept you want to see broken down into its sub component parts. #educhat #maths

In Los Angeles reductions in suspension rates were followed by decreased GPAs & test scores and increased student absences and teacher turnover particularly for inexperienced teachers. That said there were small achievement gains for at-risk students: bit.ly/4bdK0ni ($)

Dr. Zach Groshell interviews Randi Saulter and Ann Baum, two passionate special education teachers who will take listeners through what Zig Engelmann called the “picky, picky” details of implementing DI in special education classrooms. buff.ly/3X8xsIc #DI

Here are all the Direct Instruction podcast episodes in one place: nifdi.org/resources/news…

I tell you what, the love shown to Miss today would be a credit to anybody. If I can make half the impact Dawn has, I’ll be very proud indeed. Count myself very lucky to have shared this year with Dawn and benefitted from her wisdom and generosity of spirit. #bemoreDawn

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I thought the money was supposed to go into recruiting extra teachers?! 🧐