The Battle Over Homework
The Battle Over Homework
Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
The feel-good place to buy books
- Free UK delivery over £5
- 10% off preloved books when you join +Plus
- Buying preloved emits 46% less CO2 than new
- Give your books a new home - sell them back to us!
The Battle Over Homework by Harris M Cooper
Homework is the cause of more friction between schools and home than any other aspect of education and becomes the prime battlefield when schools, families, and communities view one another as adversaries. This comprehensive fourth edition tackles all the tough questions: What’s the right amount of homework? What role should parents play in the homework process? What is the connection between homework and achievement? This essential reference offers all stakeholdersadministrators, teachers, and parentsthe opportunity to end the battle and turn homework into a cooperative endeavor to promote student learning.
Harris M. Cooper is professor in the Department of Psychology & Neuroscience at Duke University. He earned his doctorate degree in social psychology from the University of Connecticut. His research interests include research synthesis, applications of social and developmental psychology to educational policy issues, homework, school calendars, and afterschool programs.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781631440076 |
| ISBN 10 | 1631440071 |
| Title | The Battle Over Homework |
| Author | Harris M Cooper |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Publisher | Skyhorse Publishing |
| Year published | 2015-02-19 |
| Number of pages | 137 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |