In Ditch That Homework, Matt Miller and Alice Keeler discuss the pros and cons of homework, why teachers assign it, and what life could look like without it. As they evaluate the research and share parent and teacher insights, the authors offer a convincing case for ditching homework and replacing it with more effective and personalized learning methods.
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Alice Keeler is a Google Certified Teacher, Microsoft Innovative Educator, and New Media Consortium K12 Ambassador. Alice has her B.A. in mathematics and an M.S. in Educational Media Design and Technology. She taught high school math for 14 years and is now teaching in the Kremen School of Education at California State University Fresno. She has been on the Horizon Report advisory panel for 2013-2016. She has worked on the You Tube for Teachers project and the Google Play for Education project. She designed lessons for Bing in the Classroom. Alice is a mother of 5. Areas of interest include gamification, spreadsheets and data, Game Based Learning, Minecraft in education, student-centered instruction and connected educators. Alice is the founder of Coffee EDU (coffee EDU.org) which is a one hour unconference get together of educators. Alice regular presents at conferences and schools on technology integration.