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Old 01-21-2007, 03:55 PM   #4
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Default Re: Why teachers send homework but don't grade it all.

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Originally Posted by theglyphon View Post
Yes, that needs to be followed up on. Although it may not received a grade per se it should be corrected and commented on. Psychological experiments showed that practise alone does not produce very much learning, unless there is feedback about what is correct and what it not. I have always found that the teacher at least looked at it and offered comments on good and bad points.
i think, too, a qualitative grade or comment is more important than a quantitative one. but overall, i'd be frustrated, too, if my daughter's teacher failed to do either.
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