National Institute for Direct Instruction

Education Administration ProgramsOregon, United States11-50 Employees

The National Institute for Direct Instruction is a non-profit organization in the education administration sector that supports schools and districts implementing Direct Instruction programs through ongoing administrative and curricular assistance. Its work also includes conducting and promoting research on the outcomes of DI implementations, aiming to inform practice and policy in classroom settings. Based in Eugene, Oregon, the organization has a long history of supporting DI across multiple states and regions, with leadership and consultants who have substantial experience in DI deployments. The target audience includes schools and districts seeking structured, evidence-informed literacy and content instruction, including specialized settings such as special education, where DI models are applied. Notable recent activity includes participation in national DI conferences and the launch of the DISE program, reflecting a broader effort to expand access to Direct Instruction resources. The organization has operated since 1997 and has supported DI implementations in numerous states, a U.S. territory, and an international project, underscoring its role as a specialized support and research body within the field of Direct Instruction.

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