Ditch That Homework
Practical Strategies to Help Make Homework Obsolete
Published on 24. July 2017
168 pages
978-1-946444-40-0 (ISBN)
Description
In Ditch That Homework, Matt Miller and Alice Keeler discuss the pros and cons of homework, why teachers assign it, and what life could look like without it. As they evaluate the research and share parent and teacher insights, the authors offer a convincing case for ditching homework and replacing it with more effective and personalized learning methods.
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Persons
Matt Miller has spent more than a decade teaching technology-infused lessons in public schools. As an author, blogger and education speaker, he encourages teachers to free their teaching and revolutionize their classrooms with mindset, techniques and curriculum to serve today's learners. With thousands of subscribers and visitors from more than 200 countries, Matt's blog, DitchThatTextbook.com, is a well-respected source of ideas and insights about educational technology and creative teaching.
Content
- Intro
- Praise for Ditch That Homework
- Copyright
- Introduction: The Homework Paradox
- 1. Ditch That Textbook
- 2. Ditch That Lecture
- 3. Ditch That Referral
- 4. Ditch That Resistance
- 5. Ditch Those Habits
- 6. Ditch That Remediation
- 7. Ditch That Compliance
- 8. Ditch That Red Pen
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- References
- More from Dave Burgess Consulting, Inc.
- Bring Matt Miller to your school, district, or event!
- About the Author
