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The Case Against Homework
Language: en
Pages: 306
Authors: Sara Bennett
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-08-28 - Publisher: Harmony

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Does assigning fifty math problems accomplish any more than assigning five? Is memorizing word lists the best way to increase vocabulary—especially when it ta
Handbook of Homework Assignments in Psychotherapy
Language: en
Pages: 462
Authors: Nikolaos Kazantzis
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-12-11 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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This handbook is the first resource for the practicing clinician that addresses the role of homework – patients’ between-session activities - across major t
Rethinking Homework
Language: en
Pages: 194
Authors: Cathy Vatterott
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: ASCD

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Is homework an essential component of rigorous schooling or a harmful practice that alienates and discourages a significant number of students? The debate over
The Homework Machine
Language: en
Pages: 180
Authors: Dan Gutman
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-06-26 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Four kids share a secret--a homework machine. Everything is great for a while, but soon the machine becomes more powerful than they ever imagined, and even its
The Homework Myth
Language: en
Pages: 268
Authors: Alfie Kohn
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-08-21 - Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books

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A compelling expose of homework--its negative effects, why it's so widely accepted, and what we can do about it