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Reforming Homework: Practices, Learning and Policies

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Reforming Homework: Practices, Learning and Policies
Authors and Contributors      By (author) NA Mike Horsley
By (author) Richard Walker
By (author) Janes Traies
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:271
Dimensions(mm): Height 246,Width 168
ISBN/Barcode 9781420256130
ClassificationsDewey:371.30281
Audience
Professional & Vocational
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Edition 2012 ed.
Illustrations IX, 271 p.

Publishing Details

Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint Red Globe Press
Publication Date 8 October 2012
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

he book promotes the view that there are different ways of approaching homework as a cultural practice and that there are different ways of ways of organising homework for different school and cultural contexts. Mike Horsley From CQU, and Walker from University of Sydney.

Author Biography

Mike Horsley and Richard Walker Mike Horsley is an Associate Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at Central Queensland University Richard Walker is an Associate Professor and Associate Dean of Postgraduate Coursework and Professional Education at the University of Sydney In addition to their academic affiliations, the authors manage learning and homework centres for Sydney's disadvantaged and islander communities and have conducted research on homework in these communities and schools generally for the last decade.