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OMG. I used to tell everyone that arithmetic is not math. Amazingly nobody (who is not into math) cares. Just ask my wife. Cary On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 5:43 AM, David Faler <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I think math is essential, but what they teach in schools these days isn't > math. It's arithmetic. Some intro philosophy courses teach math. I'll > stop before I start ranting. > > On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 12:04 AM, Kelly Lucas <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 2:57 AM, Thomas Krichel <[log in to unmask]> > > wrote: > > > > > Wilhelmina Randtke writes > > > > > > > Pretty much the whole entire entry level programming class for the > > > average > > > > class covers using code to do things that you can do much more easily > > > > without code. > > > > > > Probably it was the wrong course. I think coding should start with > > > building web pages. A calculator can't do that. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Thomas Krichel http://openlib.org/home/krichel > > > http://authorprofile.org/pkr1 > > > skype: thomaskrichel > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Kelly R. Lucas > > Senior Developer > > Isovera, Inc. > > [log in to unmask] > > http://www.isovera.com > > http://drupal.org/user/271780 > > twitter: @bp1101 > > > -- Cary Gordon The Cherry Hill Company http://chillco.com