What if We Didn’t Teach What a Calculator Can Do?

Danielle, a 6th grade teacher at my school, recently shared this March, 2018 blog post from Robert Kaplinsky.  I feel his point and the embedded TED Talk from Conrad Wolfram are just as relevant 5 years later.  Unfortunately, very little in math education has changed since 2018 in regards to the amount of hand calculations we still are required to teach and assess.

https://robertkaplinsky.com/didnt-teach-calculator-can/

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