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Month: April 2018

Week Last: Wrapping up, looking forward

joshgApril 3, 2018

Final journal entry for my current math course. Lots to think about looking back. Comment on our discussion of point gathering vs data gathering. Short version: every teacher (in Peter’s words) is either doing one of these two things, or trying to mush them together. Point gathering is what it sounds like: a gradebook where everything gets points…

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Week 9ish: quote-unquote homework

joshgApril 3, 2018April 3, 2018

So during this class, we discussed homework. The research on who actually does it (not the kids who need it), the effect it has on inequality in education (makes it way worse), and generally why it should be knocked off its high pedestal. Now, honestly, a lot of us teachers kind-of-sort-of know this but then…

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Week X3: Numeracy, Assessing Process

joshgApril 2, 2018

Comment on our discussion on numeracy in general and our discussion on the relationship between numeracy and mathematics in particular. (and etc on numeracy tasks) Okay, so Prof. Liljedahl has a very particular idea of what numeracy is and what it isn’t. I’m convinced, but the challenge will be whether the rest of the world chooses to…

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