Between bike rides & choir I try to make cognitively accessible math OER for adults. #MTBOS and @geonz@maths*yes*to(seeyou) b/c the bird's days are numb
That thread I attempted lo those years ago? Postsecondary math trends continue to be eliminating options for learning the math thinking most are missing "in the name of equity." So now I've an annotated Google Doc with the good, bad and ugly https://t.co/RPUayq5nXF
@KelleyKga They have all these programs and plans to place everybody in college level "with support." THeir podcasts? "We're still figuring things out." (Too bad, beta test victims!) They're concerned about the high attrition and lower graduation rates.
@SciInTheMaking Nope. They *don't learn them.* They get to me at the college and are *sure* they can't learn math. We do our best to start YES WITH THE BASICS (counting if that's where you're at tho' most have picked up some number sense I can work with.
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@EDSecMcMahon Problem 3: the "solution" is to pretend they just test badly, remove remedial math entirely. No, I'm not kidding, that's what the legislators are telling the schools to do b/c Gates types are selling that neoliberal elitism.