Research Based Instructional Strategies
These instructional strategies have been proven through research to help students learn more effectively. Incorporating and varying these strategies in lessons can enrich the learning process and guarantee more successful outcomes.
1) Identify similarities and differences
2) Summarizing and note-taking
3) Reinforcing effort and providing recognition
4) Homework and guided practice
5) Non-linguistic representations (advanced organizers)
6) Cooperative learning
7) Setting goals and providing feedback
8 ) Generating and testing hypotheses
9) Activating prior knowledge
10) Prompting
11) Probing
12) Scaffolding
13) Wait-time
14) Reinforcement
15) Non-verbal communication