{"id":61750,"date":"2022-08-13T18:38:05","date_gmt":"2022-08-13T18:38:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=61750"},"modified":"2022-08-13T18:38:05","modified_gmt":"2022-08-13T18:38:05","slug":"rt-rebeleducator-thats-exactly-what-were-doing-with-math-were-spending-12-years-teaching-kids-dry-worksheets-and-formulas-without-ever-showing-them-the-magic-and-wonder-of-what-math-can-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=61750","title":{"rendered":"RT @rebelEducator: That&#8217;s exactly what we&#8217;re doing with math. We&#8217;re spending 12 years teaching kids dry worksheets and formulas, without ever showing them the magic and wonder of what math can *do.* Kids learn mathematics devoid of context, and grow up thinking it&#8217;s boring."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"\" dir=\"ltr\">RT @rebelEducator: That&#8217;s exactly what we&#8217;re doing with math. We&#8217;re spending 12 years teaching kids dry worksheets and formulas, without ever showing them the magic and wonder of what math can *do.*<\/p>\n<p>Kids learn mathematics devoid of context, and grow up thinking it&#8217;s boring.<\/p>\n<p>  &mdash; Warren Myers \ud83d\udc27\ud83d\udc3f (@warrenmyers)<br \/>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/warrenmyers\/status\/1558522973685940224\">Aug 13, 2022<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\nfrom Twitter https:\/\/twitter.com\/warrenmyers<\/p>\n<p>August 13, 2022 at 02:36PM<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"https:\/\/ifttt.com\/?ref=da&#038;site=wordpress\">IFTTT<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RT @rebelEducator: That&#8217;s exactly what we&#8217;re doing with math. We&#8217;re spending 12 years teaching kids dry worksheets and formulas, without ever showing them the magic and wonder of what math can *do.* Kids learn mathematics devoid of context, and grow up thinking it&#8217;s boring. &mdash; Warren Myers \ud83d\udc27\ud83d\udc3f (@warrenmyers) Aug 13, 2022 from Twitter https:\/\/twitter.com\/warrenmyers &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=61750\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">RT @rebelEducator: That&#8217;s exactly what we&#8217;re doing with math. We&#8217;re spending 12 years teaching kids dry worksheets and formulas, without ever showing them the magic and wonder of what math can *do.* Kids learn mathematics devoid of context, and grow up thinking it&#8217;s boring.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[792],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-61750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blih","tag-twitter"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61750"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61751,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61750\/revisions\/61751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61750"},{"taxonomy":"keyring_services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fkeyring_services&post=61750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}