http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tx5KDyvlG3Q "The important is to understand what you're doing, rather than get the right answer" [:)] [Non-text portions of this...
This is my first post. I found Linda Moran's website while researching Math Investigations. BTW, what happened to Beyond Terc on Squidoo? I live in Oklahoma....
True, the man was funny but the point he was trying to make wasn't clear to me. I acually had a hard time following the so-called traditional method he used...
My school district uses Investigations for first-fifth grades and Connected Math for sixth-eighth. I believe Investigations only goes up to fifth and ...
Greetings to everyone in the group and Happy New Year(almost). This is my first posting to the group and I hope someone can relate to my question. My wife is...
Hello & welcome! I share your frustration. My school district (very large, very urban) makes district-wide curriculum decisions without any formal parent or...
The superintendent does not have a curriculum coordinator and neither does she have curriculum meetings. The board member that was told to leave the math...
I'm sorry to hear of the BS you are dealing with Bill. Maybe you need to escalate things up to your State Board of Education and contact your County ...
Fortunately we have one board member (and this is the one that was thrown out of the math meeting by the supt) that really is trying to help our district and...
Have you read the inside cover of the 5th grade EM book? There is a disclaimer by the National Science Foundation, that leads you to beleive that they do not...
... there "payola" going on between the publishers of EM ... has ever really looked into this and how can we stop this from happening? Bill, I can't tell you...
Stephanie, take a red marker to all of the homework given from the teacher at school, do your Singapore Math, and send in an apology to the teacher (its not...
Connected Math is the middle school evil cousin on TERC. Some info on Connected Math can be found here: Testimony before National Math Advisory Panel - a...
Parents in Ridgewood have been vocal regarding TERC Investigations in two of the six elementary schools since March/April of 2007. The school administration...
How do you find information about the NSF and who has received grants from them? Bill Cochran Bill Cochran Real Estate Appriasals, LLC 1430 N 12th Street ...
... from them? I don't have a really good answer for this. I stumbled upon the Twin Cities stuff a few years agao when I was reviewing the "Scimath" website...
fyi - There is a petition in Prince William County, Va to rid our schools of this Fuzzy Math program. Read more at: www.PWCTeachMathRight.com Subject: Please...
Hi Mom, There is a group in Prince William County fighting the math program.? I'm not a citizen of the county but you are and I was wondering if you would sign...
Wonderful web site!? I have forwarded this email to my mom and sister-in-law who both live in Prince William.? My sister-in-law is an assistant principal in...
Don't feel bad, I am being personally and publicly attacked by the superintend of my district because of my opposition to EM. IF anyone can help me, in regards...
I live in Fauquier County and will email this website to all people I know in Prince William. Fauquier is sneaking TERC into the classrooms here as well. I...
Whoops! Sorry about that, supposed to go to my mom! ... From: WeileMom@... To: beyondterc@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 7:29 am Subject: Re:...
Is this the same person as, Michael P. Goldenberg? He has posted a comment on our local (Cambridge, Ohio) newspaper. I have not any clue how he would have...
I just addded a link to the group. This guy is posting some very inappropriate comments about Cambridge, Ohio and the education system in Cambridge and Ohio. I...
Markovchaney and Michael Paul Goldenberg are one and the same. Everyone please be on notice. The guy is a lunatic. He's rude and mean. He lies, and he's nasty....
... Greetings. I knew nothing about this group before the fellow in question mentioned it recently in a post to a discussion on a Ohio newspaper's web page,...
Just heard that Ridgewood, where they've had so much flap over their reform math, has two people running for the Board of Ed that should definitely be voted...
I can hear the angels singing hallelujah but I wonder how many math departments and boards of education will listen? After all, this panel was appointed by...
I recently published http://www.wgquirk.com/TERC2008.html <http://www.wgquirk.com/TERC2008.html> Bill Quirk [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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