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Ep 245: Three Distortions that Ruin Math Teaching

From Math is Figure-Out-Able! · Hosted by Pam Harris & Kim Montague

2025-02-25·1698

Episode summary

In this episode of Math is Figure-Out-Able!: If math is figure-out-able why does the world not always teach it that way? In this episode Pam and Kim discuss the three major distortions holding back math education today.

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If math is figure-out-able why does the world not always teach it that way? In this episode Pam and Kim discuss the three major distortions holding back math education today. Autostereograms as a metaphor How the distortions are learned How the distortions create frustration How classrooms transform without distortions We want all kids to "see the…