After my first few exams at VCU I was happy to discover that this struggle did not proceed. One strong contributing factor that I think has led to my success in college is that I am no longer drowning in homework, this has given me more time to study in a way that works best for me and still have time after to have a life. I have realized that my teachers may have not been correct when they said that homework is required to succeed. This is a dispute that is very close to me and I …show more content…
to 3:30 p.m)” (194). The purpose of assigning homework, from the teacher’s perspective, as stated by Dr. Ayten Iflazoglu Saban, is to expand the “information and experiences learned at school or making them permanent” (48). While I do think that homework can have a positive impact on learning in small doses I strongly believe that piling on assignments in large quantities will not only not benefit a student, but will sometimes even negatively impact the student