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

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Chelsea was in 10th grade the first time I told her directly to stop doing her homework and get some sleep. I had been working with her since she was in middle school, treating her anxiety disorder.