What Have We Learned about Homework and Students with Disabilities

Preferred Homework Adaptations

  • Provide additional one-on-one assistance to students.
  • Monitor students’ homework more closely.
  • Allow alternative response formats (e.g., audiotaping rather than writing an assignment).
  • Adjust the length of the assignment.
  • Provide a peer tutor or assign the student to a study group.
  • Provide learning tools (e.g., calculators).
  • Adjust evaluation standards.
  • Give fewer assignments.Tips For Assigning Homework
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