Nat'l Institute DI

From Kurt Engelmann:
One of the takeaways from Episode 5 of Sold a Story is that training and support make a difference in the success of a DI implementation. In this post, I share data tables from the meta-analysis by Jean Stockard and colleagues. buff.ly/mG2yiZy

In this McGraw Hill case study, Richard Bebb, Leader of Direct Instruction and Academic Interventions, shares how implementing Corrective Reading helped students make significant gains in reading and experience success they once thought was out of reach.
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From NIFDI President Kurt Engelmann:

In this Substack post, I discuss the significance of the Bereiter-Engelmann Preschool at the University of Illinois, which is the focus of the second episode of Season 2 of Sold a Story.
Read his Substack article here: buff.ly/jlSwrc0

Announcing the Keynote Speakers for the 53rd Direct Instruction Conference!
Laura Doherty, President & CEO of BCP, will be presenting our opening keynote on Tuesday, July 27.
Dr. Zach Groshell, author & podcast host, will be presenting a special keynote on Wednesday, July 28.
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Listening to Sold a Story Season 2? What comes next?

Dr. Zach Groshell sits down with NIFDI's Kurt Engelmann and Alisa Kerr to discuss the issues raised in Sold a Story so far and what it takes to successfully implement Direct Instruction.

Listen: buff.ly/2ZRM519
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