8.7 Supporting Learning at Home

8.7 Supporting Learning at Home

From Reading Teachers Lounge by Shannon Betts and Mary Saghafi

January 23, 2026 · 51 min · Season 8 · Episode 7

About this episode

This episode explores effective practices for supporting students with homework and fostering a productive environment.

In this episode, we explore effective practices for supporting students with homework. Join us as we discuss strategies to foster a productive & stress-free homework environment. We cover the importance of EF, the advantages and challenges of traditional homework, & how to address post-COVID implications. Also, we share insights on balancing homework with students' SEL, creative engagement techniques, & practical communication tips for accommodations. 01:14 Supporting Learners at...

People in this episode

Hosts: Shannon Betts, Mary Saghafi

Topics covered

  • homework support
  • effective practices
  • stress-free environment
  • executive function
  • post-COVID implications
  • social emotional learning
  • communication tips

Keywords

  • homework
  • learning at home
  • education strategies
  • student support
  • SEL
  • creative engagement
  • accommodations

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