Balanced >insert subject here<
The next time someone tries to defend or advocate for balanced math instruction or balanced literacy remember this simple mathematical formula.
(good + bad) / 2 = mediocre
or
"The average of good plus bad is mediocre."
Tuesday, April 24, 2007
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I would have used a different word than 'mediocre', but I respect that this is a family blog...
It's Liz from I speak of Dreams.
Excellent! Can I steal this?
Of course you can use it Liz.
George, I debated some other word usuage... but wanted to be "quotable". I almost had everything = "average", but average was to positive a word.
Awesome! Yes, I'll be stealing this and pretending like I came up with it off the top of my head....
;o)
Your formula only makes sense to people who know what "/" means.
Good point allen... of course if people don't know what / means then I am guessing they probably aren't going to be reading a boring education blog.
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