
Ep 3. The Science of Math with Amanda VanDerHeyden
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Balancing Explanation and Efficiency in Instruction
In the world of education, it's important to strike a balance between teaching algorithms and promoting understanding. Simply relying on tricks and shortcuts can hinder comprehension and efficiency. Instead, we should teach students why algorithms work, without necessarily expecting them to explain it every time. Finding this middle ground is crucial for effective instruction.
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