Perspectives of Primary Teachers, Students, and Parents on Homework
Table 3
Codes and themes derived from the thematic analysis of interview data on teachers’ approach for effective homework.
Codes
Themes
Becoming independent Gaining work habits Preparation for future Commitment Becoming more responsible
Creating work habit and responsibility
Evaluation of students Better results Verification of student program Motivation of students Revision of learned units Additional commitment Revision techniques
Assessment and reinforcement of learned units
Expanding the knowledge Expanding students’ horizon The need for research skills Complementary learning Enhance learning Having fun Pleasure Develop creativity Attractive tasks Game-based tasks Development of critical thinking—anagram, crossword puzzles
Encouragement for research and creativity
Content correction Spelling correction Grammar correction Correction in the areas that need to be advanced Underlining of errors Praise for motivation Praise and then criticism Praise for calligraphy Focus on quality Emphasizing the best points Creative work