Episodes

  • What is Direct Instruction Mathematics? with Marcy Stein and Bernadette Kelly

    What is Direct Instruction Mathematics? with Marcy Stein and Bernadette Kelly
    May 11 2024
    Welcome back to the Direct Instruction podcast, my name Dr. Zach Groshell, and today we are going to be talking all about Direct Instruction Mathematics. What you just listened to comes from a 1966 video recording of Zig Engelmann, which I have embedded in the show notes. If you’re not driving while you’re listening to […]
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    55 mins
  • How Effective is Direct Instruction? with Jean Stockard

    How Effective is Direct Instruction? with Jean Stockard
    Apr 14 2024
    Hello, and welcome back to the Direct Instruction podcast. My name is Dr. Zach Groshell, and today we have a fantastic episode about a half-century of research on the effectiveness of Direct Instruction with Jean Stockard. Dr. Stockard is a distinguished quantitative sociologist, and the author of the book, All Students Can Succeed. One of […]
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    39 mins
  • What was Project Follow Through? with Linda Carnine, Susie Andrist, and Jerry Silbert

    What was Project Follow Through? with Linda Carnine, Susie Andrist, and Jerry Silbert
    Mar 10 2024
    Welcome back Zig fans, my name is Dr. Zach Groshell. I am a teacher, a parent, and the host of this show, the Direct Instruction podcast. The DI podcast is brought to you by NIFDI, which stands for the National Institute for Direct Instruction, and today we are going to be talking about Project Follow […]
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • What is Direct Instruction? with Bryan Wickman and Kurt Engelmann

    What is Direct Instruction? with Bryan Wickman and Kurt Engelmann
    Feb 4 2024
    Hello everyone, My name is Dr. Zach Groshell. I am an educator, a parent, and the host of this show, the Direct Instruction Podcast. This show is brought to you by NIFDI, The National Institute For Direct Instruction. As an advocate for direct and explicit forms of instruction, I wanted to know more about Uppercase […]
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    1 hr and 6 mins