Homework and Curriculum for Excellence
What is homework for?
How does homework fit into A Curriculum for Excellence?
Practising study skills
Consolidating understanding
Learning facts
Pupil
Teacher
Assessment of knowledge and understanding
Developing ideas
Who is homework for?
Successful Learners
Confident Individuals
Responsible Citizens
Effective Contributors
Assessment of skills
Parents
Seeing what children are doing
How children are getting on
Choice and Skills
ACfE...
New homework books:
Skills and Knowledge
Suggestions for homework!
Open-ended "Thinking Tasks"
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4???
BUT
What we often see...
(thanks to @cullaloe)
@helengorman
Bringing together choice, skills and technology?