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EPISODE · Mar 14, 2026 · 6 MIN

Make 24: The Card Game That Builds Math Fluency

from Voice of Sovereignty · host The Foundation for Global Instruction

Send us Fan MailFour cards. Any operation. One goal: reach 24.Make 24 is one of the most effective arithmetic fluency tools ever designed—and one of the most underused. In today's episode, Dr. Gene Constant explains why this simple card game builds the specific mathematical competencies that most formal instruction misses: number sense, mental arithmetic fluency, and the strategic thinking that comes from exploring relationships between numbers rather than executing specified procedures.We cover the Nobel Prize research on mathematical transfer failure, why Make 24 produces durable skill rather than classroom performance, and how the game fits into GSU's complete Mathification curriculum.Watch the two-minute video overview first—then play the free game—then decide if you want the book. That is the GSU sequence. ▶️  WATCH FIRST (2-min YouTube overview): https://youtu.be/X3TuZV9RiOA🎮  PLAY FREE (no login required): https://www.globalsovereignuniversity.orgSupport the show Enjoyed this episode?Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify — it takes 60 seconds and helps more people find GSU. Every review puts freedom's voice in front of one more person who needs it.👉 Subscribe & ReviewVoice of Sovereignty is a production of the Foundation for Global Instruction — a free 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to building a bridge to freedom through education.   (EIN: 39-2716552) 🎓 FREE LEARNING TOOLS: https://www.globalsovereignuniversity.org/bookgames📖 GSU BOOKS ON AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=gene+constant&tag=gsu2026-20❤️ SUPPORT THE MISSION:  - All book royalties fund free education. 

Send us Fan Mail Four cards. Any operation. One goal: reach 24. Make 24 is one of the most effective arithmetic fluency tools ever designed—and one of the most underused. In today's episode, Dr. Gene Constant explains why this simple card game builds the specific mathematical competencies that most formal instruction misses: number sense, mental arithmetic fluency, and the strategic thinking that comes from exploring relationships between numbers rather than executing specified procedures. We...

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Send us Fan MailFour cards. Any operation. One goal: reach 24.Make 24 is one of the most effective arithmetic fluency tools ever designed—and one of the most underused. In today's episode, Dr. Gene Constant explains why this simple card game builds...

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