Summary: Marzano - What works in schools: School wide: 1. Guaranteed & Viable Curriculum- 1. Opportunity to Learn 2. Time 2. Challenging Goals & Effective Feedback - 1. Monitoring 2. Pressure to Achieve 3. Parental & Community Involvement 4. Safe & Orderly Environment 5. Collegiality & Professionalism Teacher Level: * Note that individual teachers have a great impact on student achievement 1. Instructional Strategies 1. Identifying similarities & differences (resource, lesson planner, Venn Diagram and Comparison Matrix, Frayer Model, ) 2. Summarizing & Note taking (graphic organizer resource, note taking resource, SQ3R (not "leet speak"), Sticky Note Strategy, THIEVES+) 3. Reinforcing and providing recognition (post card home, Weekly logs of learning, reflections, Grade tracking) 4. Homework & practice (Podcast #5, Homework is your Friend ...) 5. Nonlinguistic representation (alternative assessment pieces, Foldables, step-by-step to a Flip Book creation) 6. Cooperative learning (resource, 7. Setting Objectives & Providing Feedback (Timely and specific, Rubrics ) 8. Generating & testing hypothesis (simulations 9. Questions, cues and advance organizers (Q Tasks, Graphic Organizers or Graphic Organizers )
