E60
Changing the Culture of Math Learning
From Learning Counsel Report Podcast · Hosted by LeiLani Cauthen
Episode summary
In this episode of Learning Counsel Report Podcast: Maybe math learning could be better if it was in sync with the current generation's culture – that of Generation Alpha. LeiLani interviews Brandon Smith, the Lead Mathematician and Product Director at MIND Education about how learning-by-doing is a key part of a new cultural address for math learning. While Brandon gives specific examples of what can be done, the discussion also turns to equity in learning and development.
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Maybe math learning could be better if it was in sync with the current generation's culture – that of Generation Alpha. LeiLani interviews Brandon Smith, the Lead Mathematician and Product Director at MIND Education about how learning-by-doing is a key part of a new cultural address for math learning. While Brandon gives specific examples of what can be done, the discussion also turns to equity in learning and development. Brandon also gives key specific points of what the math learning itself needs to involve – an education in math education!