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“If you give homework, you suck at teaching/being a teacher” -- (edited)

Posted by Flavorize (aka Flavorize) Aug 29 '22, 15:56

Bold—amended my previous statement

https://twitter.com/profedeangelo/status/1564236702159458310?s=21&t=W_fByL1NnOznfj1l4eZYXg (twitter.com)

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I think homework is fine. But it shouldn't be so burdensome. Maybe a little reading. Maybe a few questions. But not like so much that when combined... - Qale Aug 29, 20:50
Homework, as in, work specifically to do at home, is counter productive. - Reagen Aug 29, 16:15 5
- Some good points—reading through the thread too…I’m now torn, so solid points on both sides. Avoiding kid burnout is huge -- nm - Flavorize Aug 29, 17:34
- Not making kids do homework is unfair to the generations of homework-doers that came before them! -- (edited) - znufrii Aug 29, 16:44 2
  - "Children, your homework is to create a model of the trolley problem" -- nm - Beryllium Aug 29, 17:05 1
    - "Who's that?" "Those are nuns taking orphans for a walk." "And who's that?" "A nazi." - Max Aug 30, 02:22
- I’m with this. My students basically never have homework outside of larger scale projects. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 29, 16:23
It’s not a new argument. -- nm - znufrii Aug 29, 16:11
She sounds like someone who spent more than a few days in detention -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 29, 16:02

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