John Hollingsworth, Author at Dataworks Educational Research

The 47-Second Challenge: The Battle for Student Attention

by John Hollingsworth | Jul 18, 2025 | Classroom Instruction

The 47-Second Challenge: The Battle for Student Attention Have you ever been in the middle of a lesson, only to look out and see that glazed-over look in your students’ eyes? You’re not alone. The battle for student attention is getting harder, and the data... read more

How the Mind Learns: Information Processing Model and EDI

by John Hollingsworth | Jun 26, 2025 | Classroom Strategy, Classroom Instruction, Classroom Management, Research Review

Explicit Direct Instruction and Cognitive Processing: A Perfect Pair for Learning In today’s dynamic educational landscape, educators must understand not only what to teach but how students absorb and retain new knowledge. Leveraging the Information Processing Model... read more

In the Spotlight: DataWORKs featured on TJIPCAST

by John Hollingsworth | Jun 20, 2025 | Technology, Promotions, Testimonials

In the Spotlight: DataWORKs featured on TJIPCAST In the podcast, Silvia Ybarra and John Hollingsworth co-authors of Explicit Direct Instruction (EDI) and EDI for English Learners, share their expertise on applying EDI effectively in classrooms and across entire... read more

Engage Every Student with ‘Pull a Stick’

by John Hollingsworth | Jun 19, 2025 | Classroom Strategy, Classroom Management, Scaffolding

“Pull a Stick” means Call on Non-Volunteers A Strategy for Engaging Every Student One of the most effective ways to engage all students in your classroom is by using a randomizing system to call on non-volunteers. “Pull a stick” has become a popular method where... read more

How to get High School English Learners to Participate in Lessons

by John Hollingsworth | Jun 10, 2025 | English Language Development

Getting High School English Learners to Participate in Lessons I have been working with high schools with high percentages of English Learners. In many classrooms, lessons were being taught in English and then retaught in Spanish. The English Learners did... read more

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