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Cheryl van Tilburg's List: Math Curriculum Websites and Info
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Apr 16, 08
Tsewei Wang, Ph.D., associate professor of chemical engineering at U-T, wrote this paper in 2001 -- but it's still a great analysis of Everyday Math's shortcomings and problems. Lots of good links and information.
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Mar 30, 08
The findings of a new federal report echo themes sounded repeatedly by math researchers today: Math curricula and classroom strategies being used in states and school districts lack consistency and logic.\n
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Mar 25, 08
A report on math education fuels the debate about the Singapore model. What is it--and would it work here?
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Mar 25, 08
A federal panel said that math curriculums from preschool to eighth grade should focus on key skills to prepare students to learn algebra.\n
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Mar 25, 08
A presidential panel today said America's math education system is "broken" and called on schools to focus lessons to ensure children from preschool to middle school master key skills.\n
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Mar 21, 08
Wondering why your child isn't learning enough math in school? Her textbook may be too thick. In an unprecedented effort, a blue-ribbon panel commissioned by President Bush has been working since 2006 to find out why the math skills of U.S. students...\n
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Apr 25, 08
Ohio State University study on real-world vs. abstract examples in math instruction. Results appear in April 25, 2008, issue of the journal, Science.
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Apr 28, 08
Interesting EdWeek article about the promise -- and difficulties -- of looking to other countries for insight into "best practice" in education.
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Apr 28, 08
Article on the importance -- and difficulty -- of conducting rigorous research on educational issues.
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Apr 29, 08
"ANAR and the Denial Industry" -- Checker Finn's interesting take on education 25 years after the report.
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May 09, 08
NMSG (which includes members from the NCTM as well as academic mathematicians) issued this paper, which outlines five key guidelines for math standards in elementary education.
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