Avoiding judgement and shame responses in the classroom, finding room to let go, and showing students that maths is an adventure, not a straight and narrow path.
Ph.D. in Physics, founder of Maths Plus Academy and founding member of The Global Math Project, Raj Shah joins Allan Dougan on the podcast for a discussion about how harmful shame and judgement is for maths students, helping kids develop a passion for mathematics, the difference between maths and school maths, and how helpful a rebrand for maths would be.
Key Links:
Dr. Raj Shah on X:
https://twitter.com/drrajshah
The Global Math Project:
https://globalmathproject.org/
Which One Doesn’t Belong:
http://wodb.ca/
Podcast produced by Martin Franklin / East Coast Studio
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