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direct instruction  

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  • Direct instruction has at least two meanings. The first meaning refers to the generic behavioral features of explicit teaching in which teachers demonstrate a performance, guide students as they attempt to perform, and continue student/teacher exchanges until students can perform without further guidance. [Source: Encyclopedia of Educational Psychology; Direct Instruction]

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