Question

After reading these three articles about homework, jot down your own ideas on the purpose of homework in your class. Write about how you would change the homework policy to better align with your goals.

Answer 1

— Analysis found that homework is generally aligned to Common Core State Standards, but additional policy changes would make it more valuable.

BECAUSE homework is can improve retention and understanding. More indirectly, homework can improve students' study skills and attitudes toward school, and teach students that learning can take place anywhere, not just in school buildings.