“HomeWork: Lessons Learned in the Home for Success in School and Life,” released in May 2023, marked the publication of the second edition of a book fifteen years in the making. Maxine J. Wood, Ed.D., ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dr. Bob Wilmott is chief of pediatrics at Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center. "Homework" is a pretty unpopular word. Few ...

Southridge High teacher Katie Wilkinson flipped her pre-calculus classroom last year, and it worked so well, she's sticking with it this year. Instead of the traditional method of teaching a lesson in ...

NEW MILFORD, N.J. (CBSNewYork)-- Across the country, teachers have turned the education process upside-down, in a new teaching trend where lessons are taught at home and students complete their ...

Nearly six decades ago, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, and for a generation of American children school nights would never be the same. Many school systems had dropped homework in the 1940s, but ...

When her 7-year-old daughter asked her for help with her homework, Alyssa Dawson, 36, from Arizona, wasn't expecting the assignment to come back to haunt her. The homework prompt had asked students to ...

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Second grade teacher Brandy Young gained national attention in 2016 when a note she wrote to her class parents was posted on social media. "There will be no formally assigned homework this year ...

DECATUR - Amber Robinson wasn't sure what to expect the first time she went with fellow teenagers to visit area nursing home residents. Robinson, 17, says she quickly grew to enjoy talking with - and ...

Pressure-testing your lesson first helps catch friction points early and launch with confidence. Download the free checklist ...

Last weekend, the five of us gathered chairs around the small barbecue grill in the back yard and watched a year's worth of work go up in smoke. This is not the first time it has happened. At our ...

Homework used to be a means of practicing what we’d learned. These days, it's the primary instruction method. Somewhere along the line, teachers stopped teaching full lessons in class and started ...