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.

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.

New science offers easy, counterintuitive improvements to after-school assignments that actually enhance learning.

Some teachers even create Web pages for students to access to get assignments or to study, he said. “It’s kind of changed the face of how they do research projects or homework related to ...

Save the drama for theater class: Here are ways you can get your kids to finish their homework without an argument or tears.

Prevention Make sure the client is both willing and able to do the assignment. At the end of the session, ask, “So what homework assignment do you want to do?” ...