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QUOTAbLE

Roberto Nevilis invented homework in the
year 1095 in Venice after being disappointed

in his students. Roberto Nevilis began to give
homework in order to help the students learn

and master the material he was teaching in
Italy.

It seems likely, however, that homework was
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used even before Nevilis’s time. The reason
why Nevilis gets the credit is that he is the

earliest example that there is evidence of.

(Taken from https://sciencetrends.com/who-
invented-homework/)

Does it not make you think whether Homework
has lived its life? Do we need more creative

forms of engagement for the child at home?
Perhaps a crossword puzzle, a newspaper

article analysis, devising a skit on a concept…..

7.7 Listing of Candidates for Board Exams:

 LOC link is uploaded on www.cbse.nic.in Please be alert to the Board’s circulars so

that you do not miss important dates.

 While filling up the LOC for class X and XII, teachers must ensure that the correct

details of students, their subjects, etc. are being filled in.

 After submitting the LOC, before finalization, it must be shown to parents so that
they can verify their name, spellings, date of birth, mother’s name, father’s name

and other details.

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