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Homework is wrecking our kids: The research is clear, let's ban elementary homework - S... - 0 views

  • homework provides academic benefit, but only in moderation. More than two hours per night is the limit
  • high school
  • Kids slide into the habit of relying on adults to help with homework or, in many cases, do their homework
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  • What works better than traditional homework at the elementary level is simply reading at home.
Phil Taylor

Homework vs. No Homework Is the Wrong Question | Edutopia - 1 views

  • The policy should be, "No time-wasting, rote, repetitive tasks will be assigned that lack clear instructional or learning purposes."
  • reflect a considered school policy and not simply be up to each individual teacher to carry out according to his or own theory of student learning
Phil Taylor

Quality Homework - A Smart Idea - NYTimes.com - 1 views

  • Do American students have too much homework or too little? Neither, I’d say. We ought to be asking a different question altogether. What should matter to parents and educators is this: How effectively do children’s after-school assignments advance learning?
Phil Taylor

Educational Leadership:Giving Students Meaningful Work:Five Hallmarks of Good Homework - 1 views

  • Homework shouldn't be about rote learning. The best kind deepens student understanding and builds essential skills
Phil Taylor

Debunking Homework Myths | Edutopia - 1 views

  • the purpose of homework is to not only extend classroom learning time, but to create independent and enthused learners.
Phil Taylor

Lesson at home plus homework at school equals flipped math classroom » Local ... - 0 views

  • The key to success is “formative assessment,” Brovold said, which means teachers first determine which students understood the material, which students need more practice, and which didn’t understand at all.
Phil Taylor

6 Bad Reasons Teachers Assign Homework and Why Each One Sucks - Brilliant or Insane - 0 views

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