TY - BOOK AU - Marzano,Robert J. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - What works in schools: translating research into action AV - LB2822.82 .M37 2003eb U1 - 371.2/001 21 PY - 2003/// CY - Alexandria, Va. PB - Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development KW - School improvement programs KW - Teaching KW - Academic achievement KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Ushering in the best of times -- The school-level factors -- A guaranteed and viable curriculum -- Challenging goals and effective feedback -- Parent and community involvement -- Safe and orderly environment -- Staff collegiality and professionalism -- The teacher-level factors -- Instructional strategies -- Classroom management -- Classroom curriculum design -- The student-level factors -- Home environment -- Learned intelligence and background knowledge -- Student motivation -- Implementing the model -- Using the model -- The critical role of leadership; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10048756 ER -