This link has been bookmarked by 15 people . It was first bookmarked on 30 Mar 2008, by Clay Burell.
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The nation's best-known researcher on homework has taken a new look at the subject, and here is what Duke University professor Harris Cooper has to say:
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High school students studying until dawn probably are wasting their time because there is no academic benefit after two hours a night; for middle-schoolers, 1 1/2 hours.
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most teachers get little or no training on how to create homework assignments that advance learning.
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Kohn points to family conflict, stress and Cooper's research as reasons for giving kids other things to do to develop their minds and bodies after school besides homework
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"I am always fascinated when research says one thing and we are all rushing in the other direction," Kohn said.
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Mrs. Bolle'Arguments for and against homework, experts and data from studies
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Sue BolleArguments for and against homework, experts and data from studies
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Duke University professor Harris Cooper has to say:
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Elementary school students get no academic benefit from homework -- except reading and some basic skills practice -- and yet schools require more than ever.
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t teachers get little or no training on how to create homework assignments that advance learning.
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Clay Burell"most teachers get little or no training on how to create homework assignments that advance learning." Annotated link http://www.diigo.com/bookmark/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fwp-dyn%2Fcontent%2Farticle%2F2006%2F09%2F11%2FAR2006091100908.html
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