Creating tasks with a focus on students’ autonomy—by providing choices, for example—helps them see the relevance of homework.

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My Hero Academia is still one of the best shonen animes today. Kohei Horikoshi’s famous manga redefined what it meant to be a hero and deserves all the accolades it receives. While the pro-heroes ...

Earlier this month at Truesdell Elementary, in the last five minutes of one of my classes, I called for my students' attention. “Class, class!” I called. “Yes, yes,” they responded in unison. “I have ...

One day in class this past spring semester, I finished three minutes early. That was a rare occurrence for me. I always use every minute available in class, as I only see my students a few days a week ...

As the fall term winds down, many of us are thinking ahead to the winter and spring, planning courses and refreshing syllabi in anticipation of the coming year. One part of the syllabus design that ...

A student of mine—let’s call her Emily—asked me that question at the end of one class last year. We had recently finished a test on factoring, which she had been struggling with. When I handed back ...