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2011

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The End Of Homework: Redefining The Default To Goalwork, Theresa Marie Gomez Jan 2011

The End Of Homework: Redefining The Default To Goalwork, Theresa Marie Gomez

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This study examines whether setting individualized attainable goals are more effective than assigning traditional homework. The author uses the term 'goalwork' to describe individualized goals set by teacher and student which are practiced in place of traditional homework. The research question addressed in this study is whether there is a significant connection between the implementation and use of goalwork and district benchmark assessments.