Boosting your homework rates - overview
Boosting your homework rates - overview
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- Due to the way Sparx personalises homework, students are set the achievable target of answering all of their Compulsory homework questions correctly in order for homework to be counted as complete.
- Each homework contains a range of specific questions targeted at the individual to help close gaps in their learning. It is only by working through all of these questions that students will see all of the personalised work that has been set for them
To get some ideas about how to boost your homework rates take a look at the following video and articles.
Top Tips for reaching 100% completion from staff and students at St James
St James' top 3 tips are:
- Create strong department policies and consistency
- Use a mixture of carrot and stick
- Have a whole-school approach
Supporting students
Making sure students have everything they need to complete their homework
Supporting low-attaining students
Supporting disengaged students
Supporting students that are off school
Supporting new students who join during the school year
A consistent departmental approach
Creating a department homework monitoring policy
Creating a homework rewards system
Engaging the wider school community
Using data
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