EIA Follow-up Webinars
2023-24 School Year
Click here to register for a Zoom link to join any or all of the webinars below. We will also send reminders closer to the scheduled date. All of the webinars start at 1 pm PT / 2 pm MT / 3 pm CT / 4 pm ET (10 am Hawaii / 12 pm Alaska) and last an hour.
December 13, 2023, 1 pm PT
Active Participation in the Secondary Class
January 16, 2024, 1 pm PT
Comprehension Is the Outcome: Applying Explicit Instruction to Informative Passage Reading
February 15, 2024, 1 pm PT
The Heart of Teaching
April 16, 2024, 1 pm PT
Evaluating Curriculum Materials Through an Explicit Instruction Lens
2021-22 School Year
May 12, 2022, 1 pm PT
Providing Reading Interventions for Students in Grades 4-9: What Research Tells Us
Recorded webinar Handouts
Anita discusses Explicit Instruction with Ollie Lovell in this ERRR podcast:
April 5, 2022
Let’s Talk About Cognitive Overload—Addressing Intrinsic and Extraneous Cognitive Load
Recorded webinar Handouts
February 22, 2022
Polishing Your Practice: Equity Is in the Details
Recorded webinar Handouts
2020-21 School Year
March 5, 2021
Clarity Clarity Clarity Clarity
Recorded webinar Handouts
Follow-up Materials: PowerPoint Knowing Your Learning Target
Wrestling Example
January 21, 2021
Comprehension Is an Outcome—How Can We Promote Comprehension?
As we celebrate the inauguration and our democracy, we remember that “Reading Is a Civil Right.” At the heart of reading instruction is the goal of comprehension. This webinar will remind us of the path to comprehension.
Recorded webinar Handouts
October 8, 2020
Good Instruction Is Good Instruction:
Applying What We Know to Remote and In-Class Teaching
Recorded webinar Download All Materials
Handouts PowerPoint Presentation Additional Materials
November 18, 2020
Judicious Practice
One of the essential elements of Explicit Instruction is Judicious Practice: Deliberate Practice, Retrieval Practice, and Spaced Practice.
Recorded webinar Download materials
2019-20 School Year
November 4, 2019
Procedures for Effective and Efficient Walk-Throughs
Recorded webinar Handouts PowerPoint Presentation
January 28, 2020
Contributions of Cognitive Science to Explicit Instruction: Two New Books
(Powerful Teaching: Unleash the Science of Learning; Understanding How We Learn: A Visual Guide)
Recorded webinar Handouts PowerPoint Presentation
March 17, 2020
Book Study: How I Wish I’d Taught Maths: Lessons Learned from Research by Craig Barton
Recorded webinar Handouts PowerPoint Presentation
April 3, 2020
The Magic Is in the INSTRUCTION, Part 1
Applying the Principles of Explicit Instruction to ONLINE Teaching of Strategies, Concepts, and Vocabulary Terms
Recorded webinar Handouts PowerPoint Presentation
April 6, 2020
The Magic Is in the INSTRUCTION, Part 2
Applying the Principles of Explicit Instruction to ONLINE Teaching of Facts, Knowledge and Content-Area Passage Reading
Recorded webinar Handouts PowerPoint Presentation
April 23, 2020
The Magic Is in the INSTRUCTION Bonus Lessons
Remote Recorded Lesson: Informative Text
Recording PowerPoint Presentation
Remote Recorded Lesson: Spelling (Intermediate Level)
Recording PowerPoint Presentation
2018-19 School Year
March 20, 2019
Retrieval and Spaced Practice: In the classroom, in independent study, in professional development
Recorded webinar Handouts PowerPoint Presentation
January 15, 2019
Myths in Education
Recorded webinar Handouts
December 13, 2018
Lessons Plans – One Form Does NOT Fit All
Recorded webinar Handouts
August 29, 2018
Book Exploration: Creating the Schools our Children Need by Dylan Wiliam
Recorded webinar Handout
2017-18 School Year
March 2018
Explicit Instruction Applied to Paragraph Writing
Recorded webinar Handout
January 2018
Getting Active Participation Strategies ACTIVE!
Recorded webinar Handout
November 2017
Improving Written Compositions—One Sentence at a Time
Recorded webinar Handout
2016-17 School Year
April 2017
Exploring the Simple View of Reading
Recorded webinar Handout
January 2017
Embedded Formative Assessment: Checking for Understanding
Recorded webinar Handout
September 2016
Explicit Instruction in Action
Recorded webinar Handout
2015-16 School Year
May 2016
Explicit Teaching of Information and Facts
Recorded webinar Handout
April 2016
Skills and Strategies—Explicit Instruction
Recorded webinar Handout
November 2015
Strategy Instruction—Sentence Expansion, Sentence Combining, Revising
Recorded webinar Handout
October 2015
What Makes Specialized Instruction Special? Part 2
Recorded webinar Handout
September 2015
What Makes Specialized Instruction Special? Part 1
Recorded webinar Handout
2014-15 School Year
May 2015
Support for Explicit Instruction
Recorded webinar Handout
April 2015
Make It Stick: The Science of Practice, Part 2
Recorded webinar Handout
March 2015
Make It Stick: The Science of Practice, Part 1
Recorded webinar Handout
2013-14 School Year
May 2014
Teaching the Conventions of Standard English
Recorded webinar Slides Examples
February 2014
Close Reading
Recorded webinar Handout
January 2014
Repair Active Participation Practices
Recorded webinar Slides Examples
November 2013
Writing for Short Amounts of Time
Recorded webinar Handout
2012-13 School Year
May 2013
Writing Instruction
Recorded webinar Handout
April 2013
Questions and Suggestions
Recorded webinar
February 2013
Implementation Suggestions—Common Core State Standards
Recorded webinar
September 2012
Observation of Delivery Skills
Recorded webinar