Ratcliffe J (281 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. What turns a good school into a great school? With today's schools under enormous pressure to make adequate yearly progress (AYP), the answers are more important than ever-and this essential guidebook gives K-12 administrators and educators scores of proven, concrete strategies to help their school succeed.Authors Martin Ratcliffe and Melissa Harts are veteran educators who have who have collective in-the-trenches experience ranging from classroom teaching to district-level administration. Pooling their expertise and the invaluable insights of other frontline professionals, they help education teams work together on seven critical success factors that directly correlate with student achievement, from high expectations to frequent progress monitoring. For each success factor, readers will getdozens of proven, research-based strategies that are aligned to meet federal requirements for school improvementspecific best practices tailored for teachers, principals, and district-level administrators, so all members of the education team can do their part to improve student achievementtips for working with diverse students, including students with special needs and English language learnerskey research studies demonstrating the importance of each factorpersonal stories and perspectives from successful teachers, supervisors, administrators, and principalsThroughout the book, readers will follow documented case studies of real schools. They'll investigate the diverse approaches these schools took to each of the seven success factors, discover what worked and didn't work, and take away valuable lessons they can implement in their own schools.An indispensable survival guide to the era of accountability, this groundbreaking book gives schools real-world solutions to the challenges of today's educational climate-and helps teachers, principals, and administrators prepare all of their students for long-term academic success.Put these seven success factors to work in your school:Foster positive home-school relationsKeep students engaged and motivated to learn in the time givenCreate a climate of high expectationsDevelop a clear and focused missionMonitor student progress frequentlyReceive strong and effective instructional leadership from the principalEnsure a safe and orderly environment.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition.

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. With internal markings in pen Acceptable, Reading copy only, with writing/markings, bumps/creasing, and heavy wear. Standard-sized.

hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 365 pp. Illustrated (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. "Combining scrupulous research with a perfect sense of period, the late Jack Lambert has produced a company history with a difference-replete with good stories and sketches of notable if occasionally eccentric, literati." 365 pages; 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 " Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Support Small Business by buying this book! Family owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio. Book in Good condition. Binding sound. General wear to cover. Some writing, highlighting, and underlining in text. Scuffing to cover due to sticker removal.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. unread.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Unmarked, clean, tight and bright copy. Minor shelf wear only.

Paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hard cover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jacket spine lightly sunned, still full legible. Clean inside and out.

paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Minor wear F2.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 64pp, stapled book, with binding tight, NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. Light foxing to covers only.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. (Phrase book, Swahili) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Condition: Near Fine/VG+. 1st. 8vo. 365pp. 'Presented by the Bodley Head' label frnt end paper.'.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VERY GOOD/ VERY GOOD: Very Good Copy of the 1987 First Edition with Presentation Notice from the Bodley Head glued in to the inside front end paper. Very Good Dust Jacket. Location: V34.