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Undergraduate Students Rutgers University New Brunswick, N.J. A version of this article appeared in the September 07, 2016 edition of Education Week as Homework Assignments To Foster Healthy Eating ...

And what’s perhaps more important, he said, is that most teachers get little or no training on how to create homework assignments that advance learning.

This time, he said, there was some evidence that, in grades 2 through 5, students do better on unit tests when they do short homework assignments on skills that relate directly to the test.

Second, educators should design homework assignments that are more meaningful and allow for creativity. Students should be able to have a choice in how they carry out an assignment.

Time limits on other homework, starting at 10 minutes for Kindergarten and increasing by five minutes each year through grade 5. Setting clearly defined roles for each assignment for teachers ...