So the experiment with Jason’s algebra took a positive st...

So the experiment with Jason’s algebra took a positive step yesterday.   I warned him a month ago that we would be doing tutoring on Fridays.  He rejected the notion, but finally agreed.

 

As the time came closer, I reinforced the notion with rewards-in-advance.  Want an expansion block for your Playstation?  Promise to do good with the tutoring.   Want a “redo” for some transgression (say…taking a cereal box into his bedroom)?  Promise to do his best with the tutoring.

 

My standards for a t...