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Direct Instruction

Contact Info

Cathy Watkins
Turlock, CA
Phone: (209) 667-3578
Fax: (209) 667-3043
SIG News (April 2007)

Mission/Objectives

To promote Direct Instruction research and practice within the field of behavior analysis.

Description of Membership

Members of the Direct Instruction SIG are researchers and practitioners who have an interest in Direct Instruction.

Annual or Recurring Events

The Direct Instruction SIG holds a business meeting each year during the annual ABA convention.

Specifically of Interest to Behavior Analysts

Understanding the principles of instructional design articulated by Engelmann and Carnine may improve our understanding of stimulus control, educational programming, and teaching.

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