The Neuroscience of

Learning Math

 

What's the timeline on math learning?

"Why can't we just teach math the way I learned it?"

The volume of work often necessitates computers who can perform the routine machine operations with great speed, but who need not have much logical insight into what the results should be...

Memo: "Computing Group Organizations and Practices at NACA" April 24th 1942

The old way of teaching math was to make you do it like a machine...

The new way is to understand it so you can build the machines!

How do we teach?

How do we learn?

Schema

What does the (neuro)science of learning math really mean?

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Is our understanding changing?

Deep Conceptual Understanding

Deep Conceptual Understanding

The old way of teaching math was to make you do it like a machine...

The new way is to understand it so you can build the machines!

The (neuro) Science of Learning Math

By Nigel Nisbet

The (neuro) Science of Learning Math

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