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Direct linkCooper, Harris – National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 2008
Perhaps more than any question other than "How much time should students spend doing homework?" parents and educators want to know, "What kinds of homework assignments are most effective?" Clearly, the answers to this question vary according to many factors, especially the developmental level of students and the topic area. Generally, answers are…
Descriptors: Homework, Instructional Effectiveness, Individualized Instruction, Group Activities
Ziegler, Suzanne – 1986
Does homework increase academic achievement? The best answer, in 1986, is that large-scale correlational studies at the secondary level suggest a strong, positive relationship between amount of homework and academic achievement. Results are less clear at the elementary level, but the weight of evidence is positive. At both elementary and secondary…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Needs, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
