No wonder our education system is near last in world!

hellsangle · Post by **hellsangle** » Sun Mar 13, 2016 11:11 am

If the video is true (Common Core Teaching) - this is scary!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YMbKh9a0Sk

Phil - Sonoma

Johnston · Post by **Johnston** » Sun Mar 13, 2016 11:56 am

That's a poor example. Here's a better example of measuring the difference between 2 numbers:

http://www.businessinsider.com/how-comm ... rks-2014-5

Like he says, it's how you might do the calc in your head.

Mr. Smith · Post by **Mr. Smith** » Tue Mar 15, 2016 9:50 am

I always thought is was the teacher's union fault?

land butcher · Post by **land butcher** » Wed Mar 16, 2016 12:49 pm

Common core and the new math is the dumbest thing that has happened to an educated country in centuries.

bjarvis · Post by **bjarvis** » Wed Mar 16, 2016 3:23 pm

Meanwhile a $1000 / hr pipe - laying crew is leaning on their excavator waiting for the cuts...

land butcher · Post by **land butcher** » Wed Mar 16, 2016 4:10 pm

bjarvis wrote:Meanwhile a $1000 / hr pipe - laying crew is leaning on their excavator waiting for the cuts...

The computer is slow today.

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