Listen "Homework with Jo Castelino"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Shelley and Rach chat to a pirate in Hogwarts (Dr Jo Castelino) about all things homework - what does 'effective' homework look like, and why will it be different in every school? And how can you begin to build a culture of homework in your school / department? This is a fun but informative episode which will motivate you to consider what homework looks like for your classes.
CogSciSci St Albans is fast approaching on 31st May - not many tickets remaining! Discounted tickets are available for early career teachers. Click here to buy your ticket!
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Other useful links include:
Jo's blog - Dr C's Science Classroom
EEF guidance on homework
The HeadTeacher article - Homework: Let's end the debate
Keep an eye out on Jo's new book 'The Homework Conundrum: How to stop the dog from eating homework' - follow Jo on Twitter/X to know more!
CogSciSci St Albans is fast approaching on 31st May - not many tickets remaining! Discounted tickets are available for early career teachers. Click here to buy your ticket!
And CogSciSci now has Discord! Join the conversation here.
Other useful links include:
Jo's blog - Dr C's Science Classroom
EEF guidance on homework
The HeadTeacher article - Homework: Let's end the debate
Keep an eye out on Jo's new book 'The Homework Conundrum: How to stop the dog from eating homework' - follow Jo on Twitter/X to know more!
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