Friday, October 21, 2011

New Insights and Their Implications

Learning why we do things and not just how to do them have made me realize the importance of doing math for understanding not just product. Fractions have always been one of those confusing topics but seeing why I flip the reciprocal helps me better understand the concepts and now know why I should teach students not to pass the test but understand the topic. I also have developed a liking for project learning and how learning can be greater from that than just lecture listening.

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