cognitively accessible math
@geonz@mathstodon.xyz
I'm at Parkland College (for a few decades) helping folks navigate developmental courses/placements (but fighting the "hey, 5% of these folks could pass college so we should just get rid of developmental teaching" trends) dreaming of structured paths for building understanding *and* fluency instead of "I don't have time to teach you, here's a calculator." See https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jvTlNmNI7nC9xMrVp2cc3d5RjWnpho0exwA_t86eWbI/edit?usp=sharing
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cognitively accessible math
@geonz@mathstodon.xyz
I'm at Parkland College (for a few decades) helping folks navigate developmental courses/placements (but fighting the "hey, 5% of these folks could pass college so we should just get rid of developmental teaching" trends) dreaming of structured paths for building understanding *and* fluency instead of "I don't have time to teach you, here's a calculator." See https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jvTlNmNI7nC9xMrVp2cc3d5RjWnpho0exwA_t86eWbI/edit?usp=sharing
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@geonz@mathstodon.xyz
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Nov 17, 2025
@ferrix@mastodon.online @dansinker@omfg.town I am afraid that .... yes, it really is that awful. They are feeding a hunger (not a need; they could change their diets and get satisfied and oh, that's how my prayers are directed).
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