My plan to kill the "math person" myth (Math Immersion Month Day 2)

1,045 views · Published 3 December 2015 · 6:09 · Indexed 28 September 2026

Channel: Liz Krane · 2015 · People & Blogs

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http://learningnerd.com/math-day-2/ After realizing that my assumptions about myself were completely wrong, I spent some time learning about just how destructive the "math person" myth can be, and I created version 1 of my plan to squash my own "not a math person" assmuptions once and for all. (This is also Daily Learning Vlog #63!)


Huge thanks to Saramoira Shields for making this excellent video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xs9aGVUZ3YA) and pointing me to the articles I read today! 

Links to all articles mentioned, plus some more good ones:
http://learningnerd.com/math-day-2/

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