A Conversation with Dr. Jo Boaler: Stanford Professor, Author and Co-Founder of YouCubed

In this episode, Dr. Bob speaks with Dr. Jo Boaler, a professor at Stanford University. Dr. Boaler discusses in detail about mathematics teaching and learning - in particular, how different teaching approaches impact students' learning, how to teach mathematics for a "growth mindset", and how equity is promoted in mathematics classrooms. Dr. Boaler also talks about the misconception that we should learn and process math information rapidly - and why faster is not better. There is a wealth of knowledge and invaluable information in this conversation that every parent and educator should hear. A must listen episode!

Dr Jo Boaler is a Stanford Professor. Former roles have included being a maths teacher in London schools. She is author of 18 books, numerous articles and a White House presenter on women and girls. Her latest book is called: Limitless Mind: Learn, Lead and Live without Barriers. She co-founded www.youcubed.org, is currently one of the writing team creating a new Mathematics Framework for the state of California, co-leading a K-12 Data Science Initiative and was named as one of the 8 educators "changing the face of education" by the BBC.

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