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Direct linkWaters, J. Timothy; Marzano, Robert J. – ERS Spectrum, 2007
To determine the influence of district superintendents on student achievement and the characteristics of effective superintendents, Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL) conducted a meta-analysis of research on the influence of school district leaders on student performance. This study examined findings from 27 studies…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, School Districts, Boards of Education, Leadership Responsibility
Download full textWaters, Timothy J.; Marzano, Robert J. – Mid-Continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL), 2006
This study is the latest in a series of meta-analyses that Mid-Continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL) has conducted over the past several years to determine the characteristics of effective schools, leaders, and teachers. This most recent meta-analysis examines findings from 27 studies conducted since 1970 that used rigorous,…
Descriptors: Methods, Leadership, School Districts, Academic Achievement
Marzano, Robert J.; Pickering, Debra J. – Educational Leadership, 2007
We now stand at an interesting intersection in the perennial debate about the merits of homework, write Marzano and Pickering. Arguments against homework are becoming louder and more popular; at the same time, research is providing growing evidence that homework can be useful when employed effectively. After reviewing three recent books that have…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship, Homework, Indigenous Knowledge
Marzano, Robert J.; Haystead, Mark W. – Marzano Research Laboratory, 2009
During the 2009-2010 school year, Marzano Research Laboratory (MRL) was commissioned by Promethean Ltd. to conduct a second year evaluation study of the effects of Promethean ActivClassroom on student academic achievement. This report describes the findings from the second year study along with aggregate findings from the first and second year…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Academic Achievement, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students
Marzano, Robert J.; Haystead, Mark W. – Marzano Research Laboratory, 2010
During the 2009-2010 school year, Marzano Research Laboratory (MRL) was commissioned by Promethean Ltd. to conduct a second year evaluation study of the effects of Promethean ActivClassroom on student academic achievement. This report describes the findings from the second year study along with aggregate findings from the first and second year…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Action Research, Research Reports, Program Evaluation
Waters, Tim; Marzano, Robert J.; McNulty, Brian – ERS Spectrum, 2004
Researchers from Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL) have analyzed thousands of quantitative studies published over the last 30 years to determine what works in classrooms and in schools. In two earlier meta-analyses, McREL identified teacher and school practices that have the largest effects on student achievement. McREL has…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Instructional Leadership, Meta Analysis, Educational Methods
Waters, Tim; Marzano, Robert J.; McNulty, Brian – 2003
This paper reports on an examination of the effects of leadership practices on student achievement. It includes a meta-analysis of nearly every available study since the 1970s, including doctoral dissertations, that indicated it examined the effects of leadership on student achievement. From a total of more than 5,000 studies, 70 met the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrative Principles, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Qualifications
