Archive for March 2008

Trouble with Math Teaching Today

Last week Joe purchased a burger and fries at McDonalds for $3.58. The counter girl took his $4.00 and he pulled 8 cents from his pocket and gave it to her . She stood there, holding the nickel and 3 pennies.  While looking at the screen on her register, Joe sensed her discomfort and tried to tell her to [...]