AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
2min chapter
#226 – Jo Boaler: How to Learn Math
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Power of Visualization in Mathematics
Sitting down for 10 minutes straight and maintaining deep focus could be exceptionally challenging. I think in certain subjects, like mathematics, you want to be able to develop that skill. There was a survey done of kids in school where they were asked, how long will you work on a maths problem before you give up? And the result on average across the kids was two minutes. That's a bad sign, but that was a powerful sign that they need to learn to not give up so quickly. We mentioned offline because we've been talking so much about visualization. Grant Sanderson, three little one Brown. So he's inspired millions of people with the exactly the kind of way of thinking that you
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode