EPISODE · Jul 7, 2020 · 13 MIN
Ep 3: Mentoring Mathematicians
from Math is Figure-Out-Able! · host Pam Harris
When we read, we are reading. When we write, we are writing. What is the verb for doing math? Pam and Kim continue from Episode 2 to discuss what it means to do and teach Real Mathematics. Listen in as they discuss what mathematicians really do, and how teachers can mentor students as mathematicians.Talking Points:What does "Math is Figure-Out-Able" mean?What are Real Math and fake math?What do real mathematicians do?What is mathematizing?What does it mean to mentor students as mathematicians?
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When we read, we are reading. When we write, we are writing. What is the verb for doing math? Pam and Kim continue from Episode 2 to discuss what it means to do and teach Real Mathematics. Listen in as they discuss what mathematicians really do, and how teachers can mentor students as mathematicians. Talking Points: What does "Math is Figure-Out-Able" mean?What are Real Math and fake math?What do real mathematicians do?What is mathematizing?What does it mean to mentor students as ...
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