Direct Instruction 101: Building Strong Foundations for Every Learner

What if every student could master essential skills with clarity and confidence? Direct Instruction (DI) offers a proven, practical approach to help make that happen. In this hands-on session, explore how explicit, systematic teaching accelerates learning, especially within a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS). You'll analyze real classroom scenarios, unpack common myths, and discover how to use data to plan instruction that meets every learner's needs. Leave with concrete strategies, fresh insights, and tools you can use immediately to strengthen literacy and learning across all tiers.