Unit Viii: Teaching With Explicit Instruction
Unit Viii: Teaching With Explicit Instruction
Lesson 3:
TEACHING WITH
EXPLICIT
INSTRUCTION
Prepared by:
Katrina E. Ponce
BEED - 4A
OVERVIEW
It is called Explicit because it is
unambiguous and direct approach
to teaching (that is why it is often
mistakenly tagged as Direct
Instruction)
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WHAT IS EXPLICIT
INSTRUCTION?
+ A systematic method of teaching with
emphasis on proceeding in small steps,
checking for understanding, and
achieving active and successful
participation by all students.
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FEATURES
+ Involves direct student attention towards
specific learning.
+ Focused on producing specific learning
outcomes.
+ Topics, concepts, and contents are
broken down into small parts which
involves explanation, demonstration, and
practice.
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USES
+ Useful for introducing topics and specific
skills.
+ Provides guided instruction and strategic
development in the basic understanding
of the new skills which students can then
build on through developmental practice,
collaboration, repetition, and hands on
activities.
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USES
+ Mastering a body of information or a skill.
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HOW IS IT ACCOMPLISHED?
+ Set a purpose for learning. (ie. ILO)
+ Tell students what to do. (discussion)
+ Show them how to do it. (demonstration)
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ADVANTAGES
+ Connection of prior knowledge to the
new knowledge. Thus, the prior skills will
be utilized.
+ Students learn through the teacher's
lecture and demonstration.
+ High levels of teacher-student
interaction.
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DISADVANTAGES
+ Connection of prior knowledge to the
new knowledge. Thus, students without
prior knowledge will take more time in
learning the new skill.
+ Inability of the teacher to demonstrate
well of how to do things.
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Lesson 4:
TEACHING WITH
DIFFERENTIATED
INSTRUCTION
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