REMS Survey
Determine how reasonable, effective, and meaningful students find the homework you assign.
A REMS survey is a short 4 question survey that can help teachers see how students feel about the quantity and quality of the homework they assign. The survey consists of four questions: How Reasonable is the amount of homework assigned? How Engaging is the homework? How Meaningful is the homework? What Suggestions do you have about how homework could be improved? This survey is designed to elicit student voice on homework practices.
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