Teachers and Parents, what do you think about homework? How much is given, how it is given, how much sense it makes, parameters for good learning connected to it, are all addressed in this rich collection of essays on the topics of homework, evaluation, and how teachers support the whole learning process of a child in the tools they choose. This unique collection of essays on this challenging topic is a rich resource from many experienced teachers who have clearly thought this through to a thorough and surprising conclusion. A dozen opinions from a cumulative hundred years plus of teaching in Waldorf schools makes this book a must for any who are wondering abut the meaning and effectiveness of homework and teachers' evaluation of student progress. Parents and teachers must have this book for developing fully informed approaches and opinions on the urgent topic of evaluation and homework!
David Mitchell
David Mitchell is a British author known for his intricate narratives that blend multiple genres and styles. His most notable works include "Cloud Atlas," a novel that weaves together six interconnected stories spanning different time periods and genres, and "The Bone Clocks," a complex tale of immortality and destiny. Mitchell's literary style is characterized by his ability to seamlessly blend realism and fantasy, creating rich and immersive worlds for his readers. His contributions to literature include challenging traditional storytelling conventions and pushing the boundaries of genre fiction. "Cloud Atlas" is widely considered his most famous work, earning critical acclaim and a devoted following of readers. Mitchell's impact on the literary genre has been profound, inspiring other authors to experiment with structure and genre blending in their own works.
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