Sunday, February 10, 2008

It Works for Me: An Exploration of
“Traditional Math”

I must emphasize that I am an advocate for modern internationally competitive math as taught in the high performing TIMSS and PISA nations. Traditional math depends on your traditions.

As we approach the half-way point of the 60 day legislative session, I thought you might like to read an interesting three part series published in Education News and written in November of 2007 by Barry Garelick. The link below will take you to part I. Parts II and III have links at the bottom of part I.

It Works for Me: An Exploration of “Traditional Math”
Part I

Barry Garelick
Columnist EdNews.org

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