HOST: The Core Framework
A systems based framework for instructional clarity and efficiency
New to HOST? Start with the Core Framework
What this is
A practical guide for applying HOST in real lessons
What this is not
Not a scripted method or pedagogy replacement
Who it's for
K–12 classroom teachers
How it fits
Builds on the HOST Core Framework
What this is
HOST (Highly Optimised Structured Teaching) is a research informed framework that helps educators think more clearly about instructional decisions and improve learning efficiency without adding workload.
This free resource introduces the HOST 3 Levels Teaching Structure:
- Foundation – clarity and structure
- Strengthener – making learning stick
- Engagement – conditions for learning
Who it’s for
- Classroom teachers (all subjects)
- Higher education educators
- Trainers and instructional coaches
What you’ll gain
- A clear mental model for teaching decisions
- A shared language for analysing lessons
- A framework that treats teaching as a learnable professional skill
What This Is Not
- Not a teaching method or script
- Not a checklist or evaluation tool
- Not subject specific
How to Use It
Start here.
Use the Core Framework as the conceptual foundation for all other HOST resources.
Free download. No sign up required.
Developed by Dr. Mohammed Tikrity
- PhD in Control Systems Engineering (University of Manchester)
- 20+ years in systems design and R&D
- 10+ years teaching physics and mathematics
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