Listen to educators long enough, and chances are you’ll hear them talk about teaching kids to work and live in the real world: “It’s important for students to know how to multiply fractions, so they can use it in real world applications.” Several years ago, Dr. Eugene Maier wrote a lively article about the “real world” that stuck with me. Among his many good points, Dr. Maier says: “I suggest we...
Dan Raguse, Past MLC Executive Director