(In keeping with our culturally sensitive ways, the title should be read with a thick Mexican accent.) We’re working on a non-WitCHlike Crash post, but no way will that be done tonight. Lucki…| BAD MATHEMATICS
This is another quick one, but it keeps the bullets flying while we prepare a more substantial post for tomorrow(ish). It can be considered a companion to the previous ACARA Crash a Content-Elabora…| BAD MATHEMATICS
Honestly, it wasn’t our intention to write three hundred posts on ACARA and their appalling draft mathematics curriculum. But, we did. Given that we did, it seems worthwhile having a pinned m…| BAD MATHEMATICS
This is our post for noting local nonsense in the new Australian Mathematics Curriculum (downloads here). It is a list of the content descriptions and the elaborations that appear to be deficient/w…| BAD MATHEMATICS
About a decade ago, the New York Times ran an opinion piece in which the authors argued for a renewed emphasis on the traditional algorithms for arithmetic. In particular, the authors claimed and l…| BAD MATHEMATICS
