The National Institute for Direct Instruction (NIFDI) is the world's foremost Direct Instruction (DI) support provider.

Eugene, OR
Joined September 2011
Sold a Story shared this article on social media from MPR News highlighting the results at Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School: buff.ly/Hd9C7zp NIFDI has supported Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School in beginning and continuing its implementation of Direct Instruction (DI).
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As a NIFDI partner school, staff members have attended the Annual DI Conference and receive ongoing implementation support through coaching, on-site observations, and data analysis. We are proud to support the school as it strengthens instruction and improves student outcomes.
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Post: buff.ly/k1EjqrQ Learn more about Direct Instruction, NIFDI training, and the National Conference at NIFDI.org. Fill out our contact form to connect with us: buff.ly/tYcvSap #DirectInstruction #DI #SoldAStory #SoldAStory2 #Literacy
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Registration for the National DI Conference is now open! Join us in Eugene, July 26-30, 2027. buff.ly/CgLPot7 With over 40 sessions to choose from, there's something for everyone! 🧵 #NIFDICONF2027 #DirectInstruction #ProfessionalDevelopment #TeacherTraining
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NEW Early Registration Incentives! * Register by March 1st and receive $100 off your registration fee * Register and book your room at the Graduate by February 28th and be entered to win a free room upgrade View the full brochure and register at: buff.ly/WmmGkVs
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Meet Ever Pedersen, the 2026 recipient of the Carnine-McRoberts Student Improvement Award, presented by Doug and Linda Carnine at the 52nd National Direct Instruction Conference and Institutes. 🧵
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Watch Ever’s inspiring story: buff.ly/AeAKZV0 Learn more about Direct Instruction, NIFDI training, and the National Conference at NIFDI.org. Fill out our contact form to connect with us: buff.ly/tYcvSap #DirectInstruction #Education #Literacy 🧵
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Do you know a student who has shown exceptional academic success? If so, nominate them for the 2027 Student Improvement Award! Nominations are currently open for all Excellence in Education Awards: nifdi.org/awards
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In his latest LinkedIn article, NIFDI President Kurt Engelmann compiled Emily Hanford's direct quotes on Direct Instruction. Read the full article here: buff.ly/eFT9E81 #SoldAStory #DirectInstruction #ScienceOfReading #Literacy #ReadingInstruction #Education
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From NIFDI President Kurt Englemann: I had the pleasure last month to present a webinar to The Reading League Illinois on the effectiveness of the Direct Instruction (DI) approach, a recording of which is available here: buff.ly/QoS7VjS 🧵
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In the webinar, I decided to concentrate on the instructional principles that lie at the heart of the DI published programs for two main reasons: Read the rest of Kurt's post on LinkedIn: buff.ly/wQxJbsk #TRLConf2026
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Do you support students with dyslexia? October is Dyslexia Awareness Month! It’s an opportunity to highlight evidence-based instruction that makes a meaningful difference for students who struggle with reading. 🧵
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Dr. Kathleen Madigan compiled a detailed alignment document explaining how Corrective Reading aligns with Texas’s dyslexia intervention requirements and the program’s instructional components. Read the full alignment document here:buff.ly/OBdRrpT 🧵
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Ready to learn how NIFDI can support your school? Connect with us to discuss your students’ needs and explore how we can help: buff.ly/ibHyHx8 #DyslexiaAwarenessMonth #DirectInstruction #CorrectiveReading #ScienceOfReading #EvidenceBasedInstruction #NIFDI
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Join us in January for a remote training session on the best-selling book, Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons. Choose between two sessions: January 8th or January 16th. 🧵
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This training is beneficial for anyone involved in teaching or supporting beginning readers, including teachers, tutors, homeschoolers, parents, grandparents, and caregivers. Learn more and register at buff.ly/PZugVwu #TeachYourChildtoRead #DirectInstruction
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A successful implementation of a DI reading program depends on having the right data to guide instruction, monitor student progress, and make timely adjustments. To support schools implementing the new Corrective Reading Decoding 2027 revision, NIFDI now provides free data forms.
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Interested in implementing Corrective Reading Decoding 2027 with NIFDI support? Fill out our contact form to get started and learn how our implementation services can support your school: buff.ly/ibHyHx8
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Learn more about Corrective Reading Decoding 2027: buff.ly/ngjle3E Visit our website to access the free Corrective Reading 2027 data resources and learn more about NIFDI implementation support: buff.ly/b3p9cS2 #CorrectiveReading #DirectInstruction
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