Family12 minDaniel Burg, what's wrong with our school system?Headmaster Dani Burg has revolutionised the system at two secondary schools. He says: Our school system is sick. He explains why.
Columns1 min«Brave parents film themselves helping with homework!»Live video interview: Parents ask psychologist Fabian Grolimund how they can help their children to learn.
Family3 min«Homework should be fun for the children»3 questions for Achim Arn, teacher in Wil. With you, the pupils determine the amount and level of homework themselves. How does that work?
Prof. Dr Urs Moser, Director of the Institute for Educational Evaluation at the University of Zurich, at its headquarters in Zurich on 20 March 2017.Family10 min«Pushing a child is useless»Education expert Urs Moser on equal opportunities, cantonal differences in grammar schools and parental support without pressure.
Family5 minWhat have I done as a teacher with the homework?Secondary school teacher Samuel Zingg thinks about what meaningful homework looks like.
Family2 minEmilia (10) about homework: «I like learning words»What do children themselves say about homework? We asked Emilia, 10, and her brother Giacomo, 8, whether they like doing homework.
Family14 minNo more homework?Homework is a highly emotional topic of discussion. In families and society. Its purpose is controversial. So should we simply abolish it? An approach.
Family7 min«Homework is a waste of time»German teacher and journalist Armin Himmelrath has analysed the scientific basis of homework. His findings are devastating.
Learning5 minHomework? Don't panic!Homework is a constant source of irritation in many families. STEP course leader Liselotte Braun answers the most frequently asked questions from parents.
Prof. Dr Oskar Jenni, Head of the Department of Developmental PaediatricsDevelopment10 min«Parents have little influence on school success»When children start school, parents and teachers should adjust their expectations to the child's abilities, says Oskar Jenni.
Columns4 min8 crisp homework tips for parentsTrouble with homework? Fabian Grolimund and Stefanie Rietzler have 8 tips on how parents can help their children.
Family12 min«Homework should be abolished»Lisa Lehner, Vice President of the Swiss-German School Principals' Association, dreams of a school without homework and with a child-orientated timetable. An interview
photographed on 4 July,2015,in Nürensdorf(ZH)Family9 minLearning succeeds in good relationshipsHow can we help children learn? Fabian Grolimund and Stefanie Rietzler advise: Don't jeopardise your relationship with your child for vocabulary!
Columns1 min4 ways out of homework frustrationHow do I get my child to finally do their homework? In this video, Fabian Grolimund shows tips and tricks for a more relaxed approach.
Columns1 minThis will make your child more independent!Would you like your child to be more independent when it comes to homework and learning? Here's how you can support them. From the series "Learning with children".
