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Sep 1, 2018 28 min

Learning Math Skills for Life with Keith Devlin

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Keith Devlin, Stanford mathematician and NPR Weekend Edition “Math Guy," talks about how learning math in the classroom is evolving and why it is more important for students to understand math concepts than it is to repeatedly solve equations. Mentioned in this episode: Got 5 minutes? Take our quick listener survey and help us make School's In even better: podpolls.com/school

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Keith Devlin, Stanford mathematician and NPR Weekend Edition “Math Guy," talks about how learning math in the classroom is evolving and why it is more important for students to understand math concepts than it is to repeatedly solve equations.

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