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HILLSIDE COMMUNITY HOMEWORK SURVEY RESULTS Presentation at Hillside PTSA Meeting March 11 th , 2019 Hillside Building Leadership T eam: Amy Cazes, John DeKams, Suzanne Vaccaro, Tammie Cecere, Ali Griffin, Shannon Van Loon, Bowie McNeil, and

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HILLSIDE COMMUNITY HOMEWORK SURVEY RESULTS

Presentation at Hillside PTSA Meeting March 11th, 2019 Hillside Building Leadership T eam: Amy Cazes, John DeKams, Suzanne Vaccaro, Tammie Cecere, Ali Griffin, Shannon Van Loon, Bowie McNeil, and Ruben Belasco Data Support: Bessie Wilkerson

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HOMEWORK SURVEY SUMMARY

  • In February and March of 2019, Hillside students, teachers, and parents had the
  • pportunity to respond to surveys about homework
  • The majority of participants saw value in homework
  • 76.4% of parent respondents reported that homework has some or many benefits
  • 59% of teacher respondents reported that homework is somewhat or very valuable
  • 62% of student respondents reported generally positive or neutral feelings about

homework

  • There was a general consensus that homework reinforces skills learned at

school and can also serve as an important vehicle for communication between home and school

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HILLSIDE HOMEWORK SURVEY

  • Surveys were administered to Hillside parents, students, and teachers
  • 94% of Hillside students responded to the survey (587/625)
  • 372 Hillside parents responded to the survey and there are 489 families at Hillside
  • If only one parent per family participated, the family response rate is 76%
  • If every family had two parents, the parent response rate would be 38%
  • The truth is almost definitely somewhere in between
  • Approximately 98% of Hillside teachers responded to the survey (39/40)
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PARENTS’ BELIEFS ABOUT HOMEWORK

195 52 201 94 88 56 125 148 84 112 50 100 150 200 250 Reinforces class lessons Is too time consuming Helps me know what my child does in school Teaches time management Provokes anxiety and stress Is too repetitive In elementary school prepares child for independence of HS in MS/HS My child completes HS independently or with minimal support My child needs assistance HW is most beneficial when assignments are varied and creative

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KIDS’ REPORTS OF WHY HOMEWORK IS IMPORTANT

384 352 124 148 284 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 To review and reinforce what you learned in school So teachers can see if students learned the lesson So kids can see that learning is an all day thing To teach responsibility to kids So kids learn how to work independently

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TYPES OF HOMEWORK (TEACHER REPORT)

9 7 7 8 1 3 1 7 2 1 7 8 2 3 6 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade Math Review Language Arts Content Projects Motor Skills

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TEACHER REPORTS OF PRIMARY PURPOSE OF HOMEWORK

1 2 7 6 6 8 5 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade Foster Independence Reinforce Skills Facilitate Communication w/ Home Small Projects

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TEACHER REPORTS OF VALUE OF HOMEWORK

2 1 1 1 3 4 1 3 3 5 5 3 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade Not Valuable Neutral Valuable

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PARENTS FEELINGS ABOUT HOMEWORK

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PARENTS’ REPORTS OF STRESS

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KIDS’ FEELINGS

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PARENTS BELIEFS ABOUT HOMEWORK TIME

326 236 127 56 31 32 108 176 171 119 3 13 46 110 147 2 3 10 17 56 9 12 13 18 19 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade 0-10 min 11-20 min 21-30 min 31-40 min no opinion

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TEACHERS’ BELIEFS ABOUT HOMEWORK TIME

1 6 5 1 1 3 6 3 2 1 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade None 0-10 min 11-20 min 21-30 min 31-40 min More than 40

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STUDENT REPORTS OF “NORMAL” TIME SPENT

78 66 51 60 25 17 24 48 51 60 7 5 9 17 31 12 5 6 4 11 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade 0-10 min 11-20 min 21-30 min More than 30 min

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STUDENT BELIEFS ABOUT HOMEWORK TIME

58 52 55 61 34 23 33 46 51 71 11 9 11 15 18 22 6 2 5 4 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade 0-10 min 11-20 min 21-30 min More than 30 min

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APPENDIX

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PARENT BELIEFS ABOUT HOMEWORK BY CHILD’S GRADE

17 12 12 13 4 4 24 16 22 25 30 25 11 9 11 6 10 6 19 33 31 35 33 31 11 16 13 24 14 12 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade JH or HS I wish there was none Some benefits, some concerns Neutral Few concerns, many benefits Love HW