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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><img width=700 height=175 style='width:7.2916in;height:1.8229in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D6BCBF.0A5ED1D0" alt="Origins Banner v2"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Join Kurt Engelmann, President of the National Institute for Direct Instruction (NIFDI), for the informative and interactive webinar—<i>Origins and Critical Elements of Authentic Direct Instruction</i>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>This <b><i>free</i></b> 90-minute interactive session will detail how Siegfried Engelmann developed and refined Authentic Direct Instruction, the most comprehensive and effective system for teaching the widest range of learners.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>The features and purpose of the component parts of Authentic DI will be explored in detail. Participants will gain insight into how these features are the basis for Rosenshine’s 10 Principles of Instruction as well as distinct differences. Some of these differences include:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>field-tested programs, revised on the basis of field-test results<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>faultless communication via scripts<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>student materials that match teacher scripts<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>procedures for placing students at their skill level<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>in-program assessments to confirm mastery of skills<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>NIFDI is based in Eugene, Oregon (USA), and has worked with hundreds of schools around the world. NIFDI is currently partnering with the Midlands Academies Trust and the United Learning Trust to implement Authentic Direct Instruction as well as build internal training capacity in the UK.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b>Date: December 9, 2020</b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b>Time: 9:00am PST / 12:00pm EST / 5:00pm GMT<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Register at <a href="https://www.nifdi.org/component/eventbooking/free-event/origins-session.html">https://www.nifdi.org/component/eventbooking/free-event/origins-session.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Bryan Wickman</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><br><span style='background:white'>Outreach Coordinator</span><br></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'><a href="mailto:bwickman@nifdi.org"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:purple'>bwickman@nifdi.org</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><br><span style='background:white'>541.556.3068</span></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> </span></i></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>New Resource:<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Corrective Reading Decoding Animated Board Work Displays<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>These animated displays eliminate the need to write the board work on a chalkboard or whiteboard. Ideal for distance learning of classroom use!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>For more information go to <a href="https://www.nifdi.org/store/product/87-crd_boardwork_individual.html"><span style='color:#0563C1'>https://www.nifdi.org/store/product/87-crd_boardwork_individual.html</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>