By Anita L. Archer & Charles A. Hughes
Publisher: The Guilford Press (2011) · Language: English · ISBN-13: 9781609180416
Explicit Instruction: Effective and Efficient Teaching is a practical, research-based guide that demonstrates how to deliver high-quality, structured instruction to improve learning outcomes for all students—particularly those with learning and attention difficulties.
Grounded in decades of educational research, this resource breaks down the essential components of effective teaching, from lesson design to delivery and practice.
Key features include:
Clear frameworks for modeling, guided practice, and independent learning.
Step-by-step strategies for teaching reading, writing, mathematics, and content-area skills.
Real classroom examples and sample lesson scripts that illustrate explicit instruction in action.
Practical tools for lesson planning, feedback, and progress monitoring.
Ideal for teachers, special educators, instructional coaches, and interventionists, this book equips educators to maximize student engagement and achievement through evidence-based, intentional teaching.