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

From kindergartners to college students, they would all tell you the same thing: we need less homework. Met by the rolling eyes of teachers and parents, the call to less or no homework at all is often ...

The goal is to support students in achieving their academic goals and to reduce unnecessary stressors to help them thrive in ...

Teachers from Durban primary school, Charles Hugo, share their homework advice for parents this back to school season.

Homework used to be a means of practicing what we’d learned. These days, it's the primary instruction method. Somewhere along the line, teachers stopped teaching full lessons in class and started ...

Q: My daughter's second-grade teacher does not correct homework but only checks whether or not it was done. In keeping with the guidelines in your book on homework ("Ending the Homework Hassle") my ...