Practice Guides

Practice Guides are brief documents developed for DLD members to use in their classrooms and distribute in their schools. Each Practice Guide focuses on one instructional topic and includes research-based information about:

  • BASIC PURPOSES
  • FACTS
  • PRACTICES THAT ARE LESS EFFECTIVE
  • PRACTICES THAT ARE MORE EFFECTIVE

Recommended form for citing a HotSheet: Author, A., & Author, B. (year). Title of content. TeachingLD HotSheet, #. Retrieved from http://TeachingLD.org/hot_sheets/.

Example: Ruhl, K., & Hughes, C. (2005). Effective practices for homework. TeachingLD HotSheet, 1.