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

We are already six weeks into the school year, halfway through the trimester, and conferences are right around the corner. The vast majority of students have transitioned well into their new grade and ...

Professional organizer Harmony Seiter took us step-by-step through creating an at-home homework station. A homework caddy is great for small spaces, multi-purpose spaces, and for kids who love to do ...

When does homework become too much? According to clinical psychologist Dr. Kenneth Goldberg, roughly 10 percent to 25 percent of students in school today are homework-trapped — homework dominates ...

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

There are longstanding debates surrounding homework: when it is beneficial to learning and understanding, and how much time should students spend on it. In an informal Education Week LinkedIn Poll ...

Across the decades, homework has never been especially popular with students. That's something we can all agree on. As it turns out, homework isn't always a hit with parents, either, especially when ...

While sitting down at my computer to commence a brain dump on all the things I want to say about this topic, I’m simultaneously fussing at my middle schooler to start his homework on the last of our ...