Math? Instead of teaching kids to memorize formulas and just apply to them to co...

		waterside81 on March 5, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: All 1,926 public school teachers in Providence fir... Math? Instead of teaching kids to memorize formulas and just apply to them to contrived examples, teach kids how match actually works in the real world and its applications. Great TED talk on this very matter: http://blog.ted.com/2010/05/13/math_class_need/