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Direct Instruction Strategies
In this final clip, we examine the different direct instruction strategies for teaching vocabulary.
Direct vs Indirect Instruction
This clip explores the differences between direct and indirect instruction when it comes to teaching vocabulary and t...
National Curriculum and vocabulary
In this clip we analyse what the national curriculum tells us about vocabulary and how we can implement this in the c...
Vocabulary Research and Evidence Base
This clip explains the research behind the importance of a good vocabulary.
The Importance of Vocabulary
In the introduction to this course we will explore the importance of children having a rich and varied vocabulary.
Rosenshine (10 Principles of Instruction)
A very quick look at Rosenshine's 10 principles of instruction.
Retrieval Practice
This clips explores the principles behind retrieval practice and how to ensure it is used effectively in the classroom.
Trauma Informed Practice
This clip explains how trauma informed practice can be easily implemented in the classroom to benefit all students.
Cognitive Load Theory
This clip explains cognitive load theory and how to use its principles in the classroom.
Short term, Long term and Working memory
This clip looks at the different types of memory and how they interact as well as looking at how we can move informat...