Kurt Engelmann

Dr. Zach Groshell hosts Kurt Engelmann and Bryan Wickman in an episode highlighting Direct Instruction (DI). They discuss its origins, development, benefits, and its effectiveness in math instruction. The flaws of research-based programs and the revolutionary teaching approach of Zig Engelmann are also explored. Strategies for implementing DI in schools, including managing instructional groupings and involving staff members, are shared.

Bryan Wickman and Kurt Engelmann discuss the origins and effectiveness of Direct Instruction, including personal stories and the importance of research. They also highlight the work of NIFDI in implementing and supporting DI programs worldwide.