Calling for a truce in the classroom math wars
Link:
Calling for a truce in the classroom math wars
Source:
http://www.cbc.ca/radio/the180/math-wars-lactivism-new-strategies-for-defence-lawyers-in-sex-assault-cases-1.3304311/calling-for-a-truce-in-the-classroom-math-wars-1.3304483
Description:
For years, Canadian parents and educators have engaged in passionate debate over how kids learn math. The math wars, especially contentious in Alberta, have pitted “old” math versus “new,” or “discovery,” math. But Daniel Ansari, of the University of Western Ontario, says it’s time to end the wars.
Date:
8 November 2015
