Homework Done Right: Powerful Learning in Real-Life Situations
- ISBN-10
- 1452212422
- ISBN-13
- 9781452212425
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 216
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-04-14
- Publisher
- Corwin Press
- Authors
- Jere Brophy, Janet Alleman, Barbara Knighton
Description
Turn homework into a meaningful learning experience that excites students! This step-by-step guide shows teachers how homework assignments can connect with the curriculum and with students’ lives. Moving beyond the current “homework debate,” this resource provides: Effective homework strategies, sample assignments, and classroom-ready tools for all grade levels and numerous subject areas Richly detailed vignettes describing how real teachers have changed their homework practices, including do’s and don’ts Insights on how to use homework to promote parent involvement Guidance on how assignments can build 21st-century skills such as inquiry, problem solving, and collaboration
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