Homework Conundrum - How to Stop the Dog From Eating Homework

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.

List of contents

1. Why should we talk about homework? 2. How do we learn? 3. Making homework effective 4. Motivating students through homework 5. The role of the home in successful homework 6. Supporting students with homework 7. Rewards and sanctions 8. Building a homework culture 9. Examples 10. Frequently asked questions

About the author

Jovita M. Castelino is the curriculum leader for science at Trinity Academy Cathedral, Wakefield. She is an experienced teacher with a special interest in applying cognitive science principles to teaching to maximise student learning.

Summary

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.

Product details

• Authors: Jovita M. Castelino
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.11.2024
• EAN: 9781032563336
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3256333-6
• No. of pages: 180
• Series: The Teacher CPD Academy
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; EDUCATION / Administration / General, EDUCATION / Professional Development, Organization & management of education, teacher training, Secondary Schools, Educational administration and organization, Primary & middle schools, Primary and middle schools, EDUCATION / Teacher Training & Certification, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Elementary, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Secondary