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Homework has a key role to play in strengthening memory, building attainment and helping students to develop transferable, life-long study skills. If done right, regular, good-quality homework has the potential to bridge achievement gaps and help all students become successful, confident learners.

Rooted in robust cognitive science principles, this book provides a clear guide for how a successful homework culture can be built in a school and within the classroom. With a focus on making homework an integral part of teaching and learning, it includes practical strategies on how to get students, staff and parents to value the homework that is set, ensuring it is built into sustainable practice, so all parties can reap its many benefits. Chapters cover:

  • Cognitive science principles and homework
  • The features of effective homework
  • Parental role and involvement
  • Supporting all students
  • Rewards and sanctions
  • Motivation and attain

The Homework Conundrum

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      Publisher Taylor & Francis
      Published 11/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9781032563336
      978-1032563336
      ISBN-10 1032563338
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      Educational administration and organization

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Homework has a key role to play in strengthening memory, building attainment and helping students to develop transferable, life-long study skills. If done right, regular, good-quality homework has the potential to bridge achievement gaps and help all students become successful, confident learners.

      Rooted in robust cognitive science principles, this book provides a clear guide for how a successful homework culture can be built in a school and within the classroom. With a focus on making homework an integral part of teaching and learning, it includes practical strategies on how to get students, staff and parents to value the homework that is set, ensuring it is built into sustainable practice, so all parties can reap its many benefits. Chapters cover:

      • Cognitive science principles and homework
      • The features of effective homework
      • Parental role and involvement
      • Supporting all students
      • Rewards and sanctions
      • Motivation and attain

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