Title:
The battle over homework : an administrator's guide to setting sound and effective policies
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Series:
Roadmaps to success : the practicing administrator's leadership series
Publication Information:
Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, 1994
ISBN:
9780803961630
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Library | Item Barcode | Call Number | Material Type | Item Category 1 | Status |
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Searching... | 30000003188129 | LB1048 C66 1994 | Open Access Book | Book | Searching... |
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Summary
Summary
Opinion continues to be divided over the subject of homework, particularly with regard to the amount and type of work set and the benefits of this method of assignment. The result is an inconsistent homework policy. This volume remedies the problem by providing valuable, practical guidelines on homework policy for teachers. The author pays particular attention to the structure of assignments, the role of home and community factors and the value of classroom follow-up.
Table of Contents
| ForewordJerry J Herman and Janice L Herman |
| Homework |
| Finding the Common Ground |
| Does Homework Work? |
| Time Spent on Homework Assignments |
| Variations in the Homework Process |
| Homework Policy Guidelines |
