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From math to science: How weak math skills hurt students with Therese Markow (Ep 40)
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Genes, Math, and Learning: Debunking Myths
This chapter explores the relationship between genetics and mathematical abilities, including heritability studies and the influence of both genetic and environmental factors on math skills. It discusses the importance of teaching techniques, the impact of societal perceptions on gender and math, and the significance of quality instruction in fostering student success. Additionally, it challenges the notion of innate mathematical talent and emphasizes that anyone can achieve competence through appropriate support and effort.
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