tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904219782540965444.post3495384156987267857..comments2024-03-14T04:06:54.124-04:00Comments on GENKAKU-AGAIN (adam fisher): computers fail classroom hopesgenkakuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12135705172119950326noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904219782540965444.post-85983410921766376132015-09-15T16:39:17.587-04:002015-09-15T16:39:17.587-04:00Charlie -- I went ballistic when my daughter came ...Charlie -- I went ballistic when my daughter came home from grade school and showed off the hand-held calculator she had been given. When, barely able to contain my spitting rage, I asked the principal about depriving my child of an education, the principal toed the party line and said it had to do with learning "new" math ... appreciating it in a wider way ... and other shoot-me-in-the-head bullshit. I'm still not over it.genkakuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12135705172119950326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904219782540965444.post-26769036752238919652015-09-15T13:40:45.473-04:002015-09-15T13:40:45.473-04:00I was surprised to learn that calculators were all...I was surprised to learn that calculators were allowed in math class. No idea how that's supposed to work.<br />olcharliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00309255390011851502noreply@blogger.com