Visible learning presents research involving many millions of students and represents the largest ever collection of evidence-based research into what actually works in schools to improve learning. Areas covered include the influences of the students, home, school, curricula, teacher, and teaching strategies.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The challenge -- The nature of the evidence : a synthesis of meta-analyses -- The argument : visible teaching and visible learning -- The contributions from the student -- The contributions from the home -- The contributions from the school -- The contributions from the teacher -- The contributions from the curricula -- The contributions from teaching approaches : part I -- The contributions from teaching approaches : part II -- Bringing it all together -- Appendices: The meta-analyses by topic ; The meta-analyses by rank order.