Botany
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Thu Apr-28-05 07:58 PM
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Good God what the hell is he talking about?
Unwind no child left behind?
Drink please
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Thu Apr-28-05 07:59 PM
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| 1. Actually, "math literacy" is part of the ed industry's jargon. |
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Thu Apr-28-05 08:07 PM
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| 3. Actually it's numeracy |
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but I am sure that word is much too difficult for the chimp to either understand or pronounce.
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Thu Apr-28-05 08:16 PM
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| 4. The only time I ever hear that used in a sentence was in a college course. |
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All of the professional development crap that is stuffed in my mailbox talks about "math literacy."
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Thu Apr-28-05 08:19 PM
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| 5. Well what the literature says |
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and how teachers talk are two different things. Surely you realize that.
I prefer the term 'competent in Math'. Makes a lot more sense to me.
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Thu Apr-28-05 08:00 PM
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| 2. Education....It wadn't workin'. |
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