Using LEGO Bricks to Discover Why Math Works with Dr. Shirley Disseler

Anybody know the percentage of kids who play with LEGOs growing up?  Well I certainly was one of them.  
Meeting students where they are in order to take them where you want them to go, and making the learning applicable to their every day are two of the foundations of best teaching practices.  That's why using LEGOs to help students learn mathematical concepts is such a great place to start.
In this conversation with Dr. Shirley Disseler, we chat about 

• how she got into the world of mathematics education
• Why the Why is so important for learning math
• How LEGO bricks can be a great tool for learning new concepts

Tune in!

Check Out Dr. Disseler's Math Series and free math lesson of the month: brickmathseries.com
Explore her website: brickedandmore.com
Episode Show Notes: jabbedu.com/show55