Published Aug 1, 2024

Every Kid is a Math Kid: Debunking the myths around learning math

Emily Oster and Shalinee Sharma explore how every child can excel in math by embracing challenges with a growth mindset, building confidence, and dismantling educational myths, emphasizing math as a vital life skill.

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Every Kid is a Math Kid: Debunking the myths around learning math

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Empowering Math Confidence

Math Passion Unleashed

Visualizing Mathematics

Empowering Math Creativity

Rethinking Math Education

Embracing Math Challenges

Hard Work Matters

Catching Up in Math

Rethinking Math Learning

Math Myths Uncovered

Creative Math Approaches

Rethinking Multiplication

Math Learning Gaps

Transforming Math Education

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Addressing Math Challenges

Math as a Life Skill

Rethinking Math Education

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Every Kid is a Math Kid: Debunking the myths around learning math

Topics covered

Popular Clips

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Addressing Math ChallengesShalinee Sharma discusses how students can overcome math learning gaps with targeted interventions and a supportive environment. She highlights the importance of embracing challenges with a growth mindset to achieve math proficiency.

Addressing Math Challenges

Math as a Life SkillShalinee Sharma discusses the transformative power of math as a life skill and the importance of building confidence in children to excel in mathematics. She emphasizes the need for a supportive educational environment that fosters resilience and a love for math.

Math as a Life Skill

Rethinking Math EducationShalinee Sharma, founder of the online math platform Zearn, discusses her belief that every child can excel in math. She shares insights from her book "Math Mind" on fostering creativity and dismantling myths in math education.

Rethinking Math Education

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