S3E10: Linda Carnine, Susie Andrist, and Jerry Silbert on What Was Project Follow Through?

Welcome back to Progressively Incorrect. My name is Dr. Zach Groshell and this week I am excited to be bringing you the 2nd episode of my series on Direct Instruction, this time with Linda Carnine, Susie Andrist, and Jerry Silbert. They are going to be talking about what it was like to be on the … Continue reading S3E10: Linda Carnine, Susie Andrist, and Jerry Silbert on What Was Project Follow Through?

Baltimore Curriculum Project Highlights the Direct Instruction Podcast

This month marked the launch of an exciting new podcast series sponsored by the National Institute for Direct Instruction (NIFDI), aimed at providing invaluable insights into the world of Direct Instruction (DI). Hosted by esteemed educator and parent, Dr. Zach Groshell, this series promises to be a beacon of knowledge for educators, parents, and anyone interested in … Continue reading Baltimore Curriculum Project Highlights the Direct Instruction Podcast

S3E9: Science of Math Panel featuring Sarah Powell, Amanda VanDerHeyden, Anna Stokke, and Nathaniel Hansford

Welcome back to Progressively Incorrect, a show hosted by me, Dr. Zach Groshell. Today I am very excited to share with you this extra special panel interview on the Science of Math! You will hear from four legends of math, Sarah Powell, Amanda VanDerHeyden, Anna Stokke, and Nathaniel Hansford. Not counting that other super-secret podcast … Continue reading S3E9: Science of Math Panel featuring Sarah Powell, Amanda VanDerHeyden, Anna Stokke, and Nathaniel Hansford

Can Computers Teach Better Than Humans? (Parent Digest #5)

Every week, I write a short blurb about teaching and learning for my school's parent newsletter. I've decided to post old ones on this site from time to time (Here is the archive). If you're interested in hiring me to lead PD for this or next year, please get in touch. - Dr. G Can … Continue reading Can Computers Teach Better Than Humans? (Parent Digest #5)

S3E8: Trisha Jha on Australia’s Science of Learning Movement

We're going to be talking about educational policy today, specifically around the growing Science of Learning movement in Australia, with Trisha Jha. But first, I have a few announcements for you. Progressively Incorrect is coming to researchED Greenwich (USA) for a live recording of this podcast! I will be interviewing a panel consisting of Pedro … Continue reading S3E8: Trisha Jha on Australia’s Science of Learning Movement

What is the Science of Learning? (Parent Digest #4)

Every week, I write a short blurb about teaching and learning for my school's parent newsletter. I've decided to post old ones on this site from time to time. If you're interested in training on the Science of Learning for this or next year, please get in touch. - Dr. G What is the Science … Continue reading What is the Science of Learning? (Parent Digest #4)

Progressively Incorrect Comes To researchED Greenwich!

Exciting news! Join me, Dr. Zach Groshell, for a live recording of my podcast, Progressively Incorrect.  Panelists and authors Dr. Pedro de Bruyckere, Tom Sherrington, and Patrice Bain will discuss their work in helping teachers use the science of learning to inform their practice. https://educationrickshaw.com/category/progressively-incorrect/feed/

Questioning Beliefs about Instructional Coaching

In a previous post, I talked about 10 Popular Yet Questionable Instructional Coaching Dogmas. If you go to that post, you can listen to me talk about them on Teachers Talk Radio. Right around that time, I took to Twitter to ask educators what they thought about each of the dogmas, and lots of people … Continue reading Questioning Beliefs about Instructional Coaching

Kernels of Truth

I recently shared a step-by-step strategy for Error Correction on Twitter. It comes from Direct Instruction, but it is a generic strategy that can be used by anyone wishing to get better at this important facet of teaching. It involves 7 steps, which are summarized in this slide from a NIFDI training I recently attended: … Continue reading Kernels of Truth