Hacking Homework. 10 Strategies That Inspire Learning Outside the Classroom 12+

📘 What happens when students actually choose to learn outside the classroom? They become independent, lifelong learners, who never need to be told: "do your work." It's easy when you say Goodbye to traditional homework The research is done, the results are in, the debate is over. Kids hate homework, most parents hate homework, and many teachers only assign homework because administrators say it's school policy. Now, traditional homework is being hacked. Learning outside the classroom is being reimagined, and student engagement is better than ever. A new vision of out-of-school learning World-renowned author/educator Starr Sackstein has changed how teachers around the world look at traditional grades. Now she's teaming with veteran educator, curriculum director, and international presenter Connie Hamilton to bring you 10 powerful strategies for teachers and parents that promise to inspire independent learning at home, without punishments or low grades. In Hacking Homework, Sackstein and Hamilton show you how to: Work around the policies and Break Up With Daily Homework Teach Organization and Responsibility in Class so it translates to home Ramp up accountability and time management skills Establish positive relationships to motivate learning Customize Assignments to Meet Student Needs Be flexible with timelines Encourage Students to Play, so they'll want to work Support innovation and creativity Spark Curiosity Before the Lesson Make connections that gene...