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Ep.33 Dispelling Math Myths

18m · Show-Me Education Podcast · 04 May 17:53

In this podcast episode, our host interviews 2 of the 3 St. Louis Regional State Math Consultants. They will share their insights on dispelling math myths in education. We will discuss common misconceptions that students, parents, and many teachers have about math. Beliefs like “math is only for smart people.” Or that “math people” are born with a natural talent for math. Episode's Show Notes

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