homework Recommendations

2 Recommendations are tagged with "homework"

How can I develop homework and quizzes to learn about student thinking?

March 11, 2025 by Stephanie Chasteen, University of Colorado Boulder

These are quick tips from the Faculty Teaching Institute for developing homework and quizzes to learn about student thinking. Homework and quizzes are useful tools for students to practice new concepts and skills and get feedback. In-class formative assessments (Classroom Assessment Techniques, or CATs) give on-the-spot feedback to students and teachers.

Faculty Teaching Institute,  formative assessment,  homework


What are some tips for using PhET with homework?

June 28, 2016 by Stephanie Chasteen

PhET simulations are free, online interactive simulations for teaching and learning science.   PhET is ideal for use in homework because the simulations are designed to cue students to explore cause-and-effect relationships, even without an instructor present.

active learning,  PhET Interactive Simulations,  homework,  assessment


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