kitchen table math, the sequel

Well, it was a long day at the tournament (our team had to be there at 7am and we left after 5pm), and I have very mixed feelings. This ...

I am now utterly confused on the sidebar-left sidebar-right issue (and I'm too chicken to find out what Jakob Nielsen has to say ). UPDA...

Be sure to take a look at Allen's response to Rory's post about parents choosing their kids' schools . Allen's post reminded...

Everywhere I go I'm asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. There'...

Ok... got it up. This thread is for any suggestions. I think that the title bar should be a little bit smaller. Are the fonts ok? There is ...

I found this story so ridiculous on the face of it I couldn't think of anything to say about it. How on earth does a principal tell a s...

Lynn asked for simple guides to html code. Here's my list: < a href = "http://www.w3schools.com" >Visit W3Schools.c...

Theme Viewer ? Hey! Maybe I should set up an Irvington Schools blog with a pink stripy theme ! Just to keep 'em guessing.

I have just this moment discovered that we cannot search Comments. drat Of course, it will be just my luck that Ken or Rory or someone will ...

Of course, it's an ONLINE speed-of-reading test , so since people read 25% slower on computers * you should probably add 25% to your sc...

Accuplacer is the standardized test no one ever hears about; it's the test everyone entering a community college takes. My sister think...

Now that I've got your attention, the answer is: I don't know. Last year Ed talked to Kent Barwick ($) , who is past president of...

Minding the (Achievement) Gap : "One of the series that created the most ripples was 'Inside Choice Schools,' a seven-part repo...

Baltimore Sun: SAT scores well in predicting college success The much-maligned but ever-influential SAT -- under fire nationally amid conc...

Catherine asked me to look into adding a sidebar. I tweaked a format and came up with this . Its pretty close to this, but not exact. Any in...

If any of you have kids (or know kids) who are getting ready to go to college, you may find this helpful .

Some anonymous knucklehead, claiming to be an NCTM insider, just left a comment to this post on D-Ed Reckoning discussing the new NCTM foc...

( Part 1 is here .) Now the students are ready to start solving simple comparison problems with variables. First the students are taught...

I came across this article on the math wars in the Oregonian. As usual, it's false dichotomy-ariffic and is chock full of he-said-sh...

I wonder how many parents know that Math Nights are part of the package ? Parents Be pro-active with parents. Don’t wait until complaints hi...