tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5895312.post7832175334654452954..comments2023-07-01T06:51:22.963-04:00Comments on Movie Muse - Erin Expounds: Book learning vs applicationErin (moviemuse)http://www.blogger.com/profile/04531145209433994308noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5895312.post-25363847240879472292009-05-27T15:40:04.825-04:002009-05-27T15:40:04.825-04:00I know what you mean Erin. I'm forever trying to ...I know what you mean Erin. I'm forever trying to get both my kids to apply what they learned in school in "real world" situations. Alex just rolls his eyes at me at the grocery store when I try to get him to figure out how much we're paying for each pack of soda when they are 3/9.99 and is that price really better than the regular price of the other brand that is 3.25? Of course if you give him the actual math problem he can do it no problem!Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01083163667786218206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5895312.post-32254179983935012662009-05-19T13:11:00.000-04:002009-05-19T13:11:00.000-04:00Ask me again why I homeschool.Ask me again why I homeschool.Valerie (grvlgal)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00430027181075289158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5895312.post-90847589008744821962009-05-19T03:11:00.000-04:002009-05-19T03:11:00.000-04:00It just means that education should occur at home ...It just means that education should occur at home even when a child attends public school. It's up to the parents to verify that kids know how to apply the info the teachers give them.Shondratashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18024706123359309111noreply@blogger.com