71 What is Math Anyway?
Episode description
What is Math? You might be wondering why I would ask such a simple question. But have you ever really thought about the answer to that question, "What IS math?"
On today's episode we're breaking down what is math and what makes a mathematician.
Today we'll chat about:
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our definition of math and mathematicians
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inspiring words or wisdom from mathematicians
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ways we can engage our students with these questions
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Mentioned in this episode:
🆓 Guide to Engaging Math Discussion MonaMath.com/Discussions
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Books I love & mentioned often:
📗Adding it Up https://amzn.to/3FzM4as
📘Children’s Mathematics Cognitively Guided Instruction https://amzn.to/3FzLMQU
📙Principles to Action: Ensuring Mathematical Success for All https://amzn.to/42o816h
📕5 Practices for Orchestrating Math Discussions https://amzn.to/3zagEEl
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