An Introduction to Explicit Instruction

Unlock the power of Explicit Instruction—a proven, practical approach to teaching that is systematic, direct, engaging, and success-oriented. This workshop equips special and general education teachers with the tools to implement Explicit Instruction effectively across all grade levels and content areas. Discover how well-designed lessons can enhance classroom management and student engagement, setting the foundation for learning in a positive, structured environment.

What You’ll Gain:

• Foundational Knowledge of Explicit Instruction: Explore how to design organized, skill-focused lessons that promote achievement for all students.
• Classroom Climate and Management: Learn how to set up your classroom with clear routines and rules that encourage an orderly, positive learning environment.
• Strategies for Engagement: Develop a “perky” pace, scaffolded activities, and incorporate formative assessments with exemplar responses to drive active learning.

Whether you’re a veteran teacher, a mentor, or a novice, this professional development session will empower you to set daily objectives, increase active engagement, and tailor lessons that resonate with every student. Join us to build expertise and confidence in creating classrooms where every student can thrive.

Takeaways for Your Classroom:

• Structured lesson planning to keep students on track and engaged
• Practical strategies for effective classroom management
• Enhanced skills in formative assessment and feedback