Engage All Students with John Hollingsworth, Coauthor of Explicit Direct Instruction™
- Get a clear understanding of how EDI has helped hundreds of schools to achieve their goals.
- Explore the fundamentals of EDI and its benefits for students and teachers.
- Gain practical tips for implementing engaging and effective lessons.
- Q&A with the cofounder of Dataworks and Author & creator of Explicit Direct Instruction, John Hollingsworth
Live Webinar | Thursday, 1/15/26 | 11 AM PT
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Who Is John Hollingsworth?
John Hollingsworth is the co-founder of DataWORKS and a leader in educational innovation. Since 1997, he has had first hand experience in over 25,000 classrooms worldwide. Through his first hand experience and research, he has developed teaching methods and strategies that simplify complex concepts, making them easier for students to understand and retain. His vision is for every student to excel and every teacher to feel empowered in their teaching.


What is John Hollingsworth All About?
John Hollingsworth has been helping educators for over 27 years to increase student learning.
Below are his “4 must-haves” that he wants to share with the world and will be covering in the upcoming webinar:
- Lesson Design: skillfully present new concepts and skills
- Checking for Understanding: make instructional decisions while teaching
- Student Engagement: keep all students learning
- Effective Feedback: immediately correct misperceptions
DataWORKS Educational Research
DataWORKS Educational Research is designed to support educators by enhancing their teaching methods. Our approach, known as Explicit Direct Instruction (EDI), focuses on clear, engaging, and effective instruction and lessons.

Explicit Direct Instruction (EDI)® Is The Result of Dataworks’ Educational And Brain Research
EDI was developed by Dataworks founders, Dr. Silvia Ybarra and John Hollingsworth.
EDI focuses on improving education at the lesson level by incorporating instructional practices from the work of educational and cognitive researchers such as Hattie, Rosenshine, Hunter, Sousa, and Marzano.
Join The Webinar: Helping Students Learn More
We invite you to learn more about DataWORKS and helping students learn more in an upcoming webinar. Led by John Hollingsworth, this session will provide insights into how DataWORKS can transform your educational environment. You’ll discover strategies to make teaching more impactful and learning more fulfilling.


