Handout


 * Questions:**

Why should we be cautious every time we accept a new teaching idea or innovation?

What are the positive actions that are being taken by teachers and administrators with respect to the requirements of NCLB and assessment?

What are the reasons behind the stand for and against homework and what are your personal views regarding homework?

Why is understanding and using research important for teachers who plan for and instruct students?

Please visit these site and add your opinions or thoughts: []
 * Participation Sites:**


 * Other articles:**

Van Voorhis, F. (2004). Reflecting on the Homework Ritual: Assignments and Designs. //Theory Into Practice//, //43//(3), 205-212. Retrieved from Teacher Reference Center database.

Steptoe, S. (2007, May 30). How Nebraska leaves no child behind. //Time.// Retrieved from [].