Finding the right math curriculum can be challenging. Why are there so many choices and what are the differences? In this episode Deanne walks through the history and development of math instruction. She then walks through 6 key factors for evaluating math curricula that will help you identify what the best math curriculum is for your family. Ignoring these factors could results in many years of headache and frustration.
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00:00 - Introduction
01:27 - History of Math Education
05:15 - What is important to you?
07:33 - Math specific philosophies
09:38 - Broader educational approaches
13:38 - Fairly comparing costs
15:45 - What does your child need?
18:22 - Consider your life circumstances
22:34 - Don't forget about yourself
25:44 - Making sense of it all