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In case you missed it, this article includes my thoughts on why the Illustrative Math curriculum mandate for NYC is terribly flawed: www.edweek.org/teaching-lea... #MTBoS #ITeachMath
New York City's New Curriculum Gets Caught in the 'Math Wars'
An initiative aimed at raising student achievement doesn't give students enough practice with foundational skills, some say.
www.edweek.org
February 15, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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January 24, 2025 at 12:45 AM
My latest blog post: TFA Touts Some Conclusions Of New ‘Meta-Analysis’ But Only The Favorable Ones garyrubinstein.wordpress.com/2025/01/23/t...
TFA Touts Some Conclusions Of New ‘Meta-Analysis’ But Only The Favorable Ones
According to Teach For America, the average teacher in this country is pretty bad. The main deficiency of the average teacher, they say, is that the average teacher in this country does not believe…
garyrubinstein.wordpress.com
January 23, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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January 19, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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UFT finally comes out with a strong criticism of the flawed Illustrative Math curriculum, which is not aligned to NYS standards, is incredibly unrealistic, and was never vetted by math teachers. Give teachers the flexibility to adapt to students’ needs. #MTBoS #ITeachMath www.uft.org/news/opinion...
Errors in math
As the DOE's mandated Algebra I math curriculum has expanded from a few hundred high schools last year to citywide this school year, so have teachers’ concerns that it is a mismatch for city schools a...
www.uft.org
December 18, 2024 at 1:32 AM
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November 16, 2024 at 5:37 PM