5/10/2008

How schools are trying to teach basic math

Talk about making math needlessly complicated and inefficiently time consuming. This reminds of the jargon that ends up getting into most professions, but I would bet that if there were real competition in education, it would be much harder for these inefficient teaching methods to take root.

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Anonymous Anonymous said...

I would have to disagree. Most people that are fast at math use the 2nd approach she talks about. This is similar to the algorithm that calculators use.

5/10/2008 5:09 PM  

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