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Teachers' and Textbook Writers' Meeting - November 2018

Some of our Fall 2018 kids demonstrate single- and multiple-digit addition.
By Clarence Thompson
Our teachers' and textbook writers' group had a productive meeting today.  Book 4 of our Elementary School Math series is progressing nicely, but is not quite ready yet to take out of the oven. …
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So...What Is A Parallel Institution, Anyway?

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Wikimedia Commons, by Fuzheado (Andrew Lih).  Released Under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0) license
By Clarence Thompson

I thought I'd provide a bit more clarification regarding the …
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Word Problems for Young Adults - Book 4

Climate March 1085 - Sign, Wikimedia Commons, Edward Kimmel, released under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license
By Clarence Thompson
This post concludes our preview of word problems from our upcoming Book 4 of the Elementary School Math for a Flying University series.  It…
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More Word Problems: The State Fair and the Shoe Company

Child Enjoys The View Through the Lens of a Binocular, Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain.
By Clarence Thompson
Below are two word problems written by my friend Craig Haynes for the upcoming Book 4 of our Elementary School Math series.  When you try to solve them, please remember the four problem-sol…
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Word Problem Preview: Sophie's Bicycle Ride

Japanese keikaisha, Bridgestone Message Men's Type. Image created by Imoni, licensed underCreative CommonsAttribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.  Retrieved from Wikimedia Commons.

By Clarence Thompson
Here is another word problem for adventurous kids and grown-ups to chew on.  To solve i…
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