Math is Figure-Out-Able with Pam Harris

Ep 25: Making Sense of the Math

12.08.2020 - By Pam HarrisPlay

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Continuing in the Perspectives Impacting Pedagogy Series, Pam and Kim discuss the X perspective. Did you play with numbers as a kid? Did math make natural sense to you, regardless of how your teacher taught it? You might relate to the X perspective. Listen in to learn how the X perspective influences teachers and students in mathematics.  

Talking Points:What is the X perspective?Why X-perspective teachers teach with algorithmsKim's experience growing up with the X perspectivePam's experiences with her son and collegues with the X perspectiveThe 'math-gene' myth held by the X perspective3 things teachers and students with the X perspective need to understand.Take the new XYZ Quiz!

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