Mickey Bannock

In this vibrant discussion, Mickey Bannock, an experienced elementary math program planner from Palm Beach County, dives into the complexities of acceleration in math education. He shares insights from his 26 years in teaching, emphasizing the need for a solid grasp of foundational concepts amid the pressures of standardized testing. Bannock advocates for personalized teaching strategies that cater to diverse learners, exploring the distinction between high test scores and true understanding. His reflections spark a compelling dialogue on improving math instruction and student success.