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WEP 0098: Mathematical Mindsets, an Interview with Dr. Jo Boaler

WEP 0098: Mathematical Mindsets, an Interview with Dr. Jo Boaler

FromWired Educator


WEP 0098: Mathematical Mindsets, an Interview with Dr. Jo Boaler

FromWired Educator

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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Feb 10, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode of The Wired Educator Podcast, Kelly interviews Dr. Jo Boaler about her amazing book Mathematical Mindsets: Unleashing Students' Potential Through Creative Math, Inspiring Messages, and Innovative Teaching. Dr Jo Boaler is a Professor of Mathematics Education at Stanford University and co-founder of www.youcubed.org. Formerly the Marie Curie Professor of Mathematics Education for England, a mathematics teacher in London comprehensive schools and a researcher at King’s College, London. She is the author of eight books including What’s Math Got To Do With It? (2015) and Mathematical Mindsets (2016). She is the recipient of the NCSM award for equity, the author of the first MOOC on mathematics learning for teachers and parents, a White House presenter and an advisor to the PISA team at the OECD. Mentioned in this episode: Book Creator is one of my favorite apps for any device! www.BookCreator.com Jo Boaler's book: Mathematical Mindsets: Unleashing Students' Potential Through Creative Math, Inspiring Messages, and Innovative Teaching. Here is a list of all of Jo's books! One of Jo's favorite mathematicians is Maryam Mirzakhani: Here she is in a 6 Set of Prints from NASA: Mighty Women in Science Poster Set. Two more of Jo's favorite mathematicians include: Steve Strogatz: Here is a list of his books. and Keith Devlin and his works. Jo used math counting sticks like these as a child and recommends similar to parents: Educational Math Counting Sticks. Jo cofounded: www.Youcubed.org a resource to inspire, educate and empower teachers of mathematics to transform their classroom. How to Learn Math: A free course for students by Jo Boaler. Leave a review for the Wired Educator Podcast here. Kelly has a new podcast title The Future Focused Podcast. Please give it a listen! Ask your superintendent to visit www.KellyCroy.com and request Kelly to be your opening day speaker. 
Released:
Feb 10, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Wired Educator Podcast: Becoming a Better Educator Now So You Can Make a Greater Impact and Enjoy a Higher Quality Lifestyle. The Wired Educator Podcast will deliver content to help educators make a greater impact, be more productive, increase their efficiency, and improve their lifestyles. I really want to emphasize my love and passion for learning and teaching. I truly want to make a difference in the lives of students and help inspire the next generation of educators. I share methods that I have learned from some of the most amazing educators around the globe on how to become a better educator, while expanding their classroom as a writer, speaker, and professional. There will be many guests on the Wired Educator blog. Thank YOU for listening! This podcast will share what teachers have discovered "works" in and outside the classroom.