S E124: How Can I Help My Child Do Better in Math?

Professor Jo Boaler from Stanford University, an expert in mathematics education, dives into innovative strategies to enhance children's math skills. She emphasizes creating a positive learning environment and fostering a growth mindset. Jo discusses the importance of relatable, visual problems and innovative methods like 'groupitizing' and 'ish' numbers to make math enjoyable and accessible. Her insights on balancing teaching approaches highlight how connecting math concepts to real-world situations can significantly improve student understanding and motivation.