COURSE INFORMATION
Teaching with clarity: Explicit Instruction in Practice
Duration:
Approx. 30 hours (including 10 hours of optional topics)
Mode:
eLearning
Cost:
$1320 (introductory price for 2026)
Overview
This fully moderated course equips teachers with the knowledge and skills to provide effective, explicit instruction and improve learning outcomes. The course provides an outline of the existing evidence base and offers guidance on translating effective practices into your teaching context.
Teachers and other education professionals will benefit from the self-paced, interactive course’s practical focus as it integrates real examples, includes demonstrations of instruction and provides tools and resources to create meaningful learning experiences.
Participants are provided with ample opportunity to evaluate their understanding of the content covered and apply the skills learned. Ongoing moderation provides timely feedback and the chance to ask questions to deepen your understanding.
Participants will have access to all presentations and content for 12 months.
What the course covers
- Conceptual Basis of Effective Instruction
- Research Base for Effective Instruction
- Preparing for Instruction
- The Effective Teaching Cycle: Daily Review and Presentation
- The Effective Teaching Cycle: Teaching Facts and Rules
- The Effective Teaching Cycle: Teaching Concepts and Strategies
- The Effective Teaching Cycle: Guided Practice, Independent Practice and Cumulative Review
Optional topics:
Instructional Objectives
Task Analysis
Assessment
Fads and Follies in Education
Frequently asked questions
Which roles would benefit from these modules?
These modules would benefit classroom teachers, teaching support staff, education professionals and leaders. The content in the course is applicable to all teaching professionals regardless of specialisation.
Can I start at any time?
Yes, Teaching with clarity: Explicit Instruction in Practice is a self-paced eLearning course. You can study at your own pace and start whenever is convenient.
Please note, you will have access to all videos and content for 12 months from the purchase date.
Are there any prerequisites?
This course does not have prerequisites and can be completed as stand-alone Professional Development. However, existing knowledge or classroom experience may provide some context and enrich your experience. For teaching professionals seeking to learn about teaching reading and spelling, you may wish to consider Effective Instruction in Reading and Spelling.