Creating tasks with a focus on students’ autonomy—by providing choices, for example—helps them see the relevance of homework.

It was just after spring break when two of my students broke down in tears, overwhelmed by the sheer volume of homework they ...

Homework used to be a means of practicing what we’d learned. These days, it's the primary instruction method. Somewhere along ...

School assignments that a student is expected to do outside of the regular school day—that’s homework. The general guideline is 10 minutes of nightly homework per grade level beginning after ...