RICK WORMELI - One of the first National Board Certified
teachers in America, Rick Wormeli brings innovation,
energy, validity, and high standards to both his presentations
and his instructional practice, which includes 23 years in the
classroom teaching math, science, English, physical
education, health, and history. He is the author of the award-winning
book Meet Me in the Middle: Becoming an
Accomplished Middle Level Teacher.
Session presented at N. C. Middle School Association Conference 2009
Homework That Matters And That Students Will Do
Dealing with homework is a big stress for middle school students, teachers, and parents. Get rid
of that stress while boosting your students' homework completion rate with these highly
motivating, easily applicable homework practices. Yes, you can assign complex homework, get
it returned with thoughtful responses, and have a life outside of school! Join us for practical and
provocative ideas that generate inspired efforts by your students. Includes the latest research
findings and grading suggestions!