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

Schoolteacher, Ian Whitwham, is exhausted trying to alter his daughters' homework habits... I never liked homework. I only did it because my Dad kept bellowing at me. He told me I’d grow up to be a ...

These habits can help you stay organized and focused on your goals. Teachers who are thoughtful about the homework they assign can make a big difference. The right kind of homework supports your ...

In an earlier post, Balanced Homework Habits, I discussed the need for homework reform in the United States. Books such as "The Learning Habit" by Stephanie Donaldson-Pressman and the research behind ...