Maloney Method with SPED Homeschool – Scientific Backing to Direct Instruction What does it mean to say Direct instruction is the most effective education method out there? What does it mean to say this has scientific backing? And why is this not enough to persuade people to use Direct Instruction? What’s the issue? I talked to Peggy Ployhar from SPED Homeschool about direct instruction and other things in this clip from our interview.