Common Core- The Correct Answer is Incorrect?

December 18, 2012 0 Comments

Parents, do your kids struggle with math? Do you wonder why getting the correct answer on math problems isn’t enough? Please listen to this Joy Pullman interview on podcast of a veteran math teacher which explains that the new mathematical process standards of the common core promote writing and process over the math content your child needs to perform well when they enter Algebra. If they get the right answer with the standard algorithm, leave them alone.

 

http://heartland.org/podcasts/2012/12/14/vern-williams-teachers-thoughts-common-core

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