On Thu, August 25, 2011 4:38 pm, Alan Kay wrote: > Hi Walter > > > As with a number of other issues in education, I strongly disagree with > both of the main opposing sides.
I just looked at the linked article. AAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHH!! NO, MAKE IT STOP!! > Both the standard curriculum, and these > guys, are way off IMO. In the epistemology of Wolfgang Pauli, "Not even wrong". Here is part of my idea. * http://replacingtextbooks.wordpress.com/2011/08/15/define-textbooks/ * http://replacingtextbooks.wordpress.com/2011/07/28/what-do-mathematicians-and-scientists-do-all-day/ > Cheers, > Alan So when are we going to get together, Alan, and make something useful for our millions of children? >>________________________________ >>From: Walter Bender <[email protected]> >>To: iaep <[email protected]> >>Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2011 9:47 AM >>Subject: [IAEP] food for thought... >> >> >>http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/25/opinion/how-to-fix-our-math-education.html?_r=1&ref=opinion >> >>-walter >> >>-- >>Walter Bender >>Sugar Labs >>http://www.sugarlabs.org >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) >>[email protected] >>http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep -- Edward Mokurai (默雷/धर्ममेघशब्दगर्ज/دھرممیگھشبدگر ج) Cherlin Silent Thunder is my name, and Children are my nation. The Cosmos is my dwelling place, the Truth my destination. http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Replacing_Textbooks _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep
