Sentences with phrase «assigning less homework»

They were also more likely to comfort students for their apparent lack of ability and use «kind» strategies that failed to motivate the students to improve, such as assigning less homework and not calling on them in class.

Rather than assigning less homework, we should focus on helping students work more effectively.

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In fact, the majority (62 percent) of teachers are assigning less than three hours of homework a week, and 27 percent are assigning less than one hour, or no homework at all, per week.

Sixty - two percent of American K - 12 teachers assign less than three hours of homework per week, and the majority (53 percent) of high school teachers report assigning less than three hours of work as well.