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Tavares, Liliana – Forum, 1998
Discusses eight suggestions that teachers can use for enhancing their students' interest in homework. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Homework, Student Attitudes, Student Motivation, Study Habits
Peer reviewedOtto, Wayne – Journal of Reading, 1985
Reviews some of the existing data on the effects of homework on learning. (HOD)
Descriptors: Assignments, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Environment, Homework
Peer reviewedJournal of Reading, 1986
Offers (1) suggestions on how to teach students the importance of regular study habits for learning to spell, (2) story ideas to help students get started with creative writing, and (3) a model of a daily record assignment book to help students organize and remember their homework assignments. (SRT)
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Elementary Secondary Education, Homework, Recall (Psychology)
Peer reviewedThomas, John W. – Elementary School Journal, 1993
Reviews the opportunities for and obstacles to promoting independent learning at the middle grades level. Proposes the substitution of compensatory practices that discourage self-directed learning activities, such as test review handouts, with instructional practices that support independent learning activities, such as performance feedback and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Drills (Practice), Elementary Education, Feedback
