Creating tasks with a focus on students’ autonomy—by providing choices, for example—helps them see the relevance of homework.

A few years ago, we hired an adjunct professor to teach a three-hour night class. After a few weeks, he came to us in frustration because he couldn’t get the students to discuss the material, and when ...

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