What do you do when you find the research showing that your elementary students do not benefits whatsoever from homework, but yet, you are mandated by your school to assign homework daily? Well. You get creative. This is exactly what Alex Valencic did when he was teaching fourth grade. Required to assign homework, he brainstormed how he could meet the school requirement but yet give students a voice and choice in what and how they complete it. And this is how the homework menu was born. Join us today as Alex walks us through the concept and creation. He is yet another reason why educators are simply rock stars. After listening, head over to www.escottengland.com to find the show resources and about Alex as well as find a link to his blog and the homework menu.

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