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Planning High-Quality Assignments with Diverse Learners.

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Rademacher, Joyce A.; Cowart, Melinda; Sparks, Jan; Chism, Valerie – Preventing School Failure, 1997

Discusses the failure of students with learning disabilities to complete their homework assignments, lists criteria for planning assignments to motivate secondary students, and offers suggestions on procedures and outcomes for inviting students to participate in the assignment completion process. An Assignment Idea Chart is provided. (CR)

Descriptors: Assignments, Classroom Techniques, Homework, Learning Disabilities

You Can Motivate Your Child to Learn! Ten Fun and Easy Tips [and] Usted puede motivar a sus hijos a aprender! Diez sugerencias faciles y divertidas.

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1997

This booklet presents parents with 10 "easy and fun" tips for helping their children be motivated to learn, value learning, and achieve his or her best. The 10 tips in the booklet are: be a model of curiosity; encourage your child's natural curiosity; praise and reward efforts to learn; solve real problems; lay out the steps to success; show…

Descriptors: Educational Games, Elementary Education, Homework, Learning Motivation