Video: Ted Talk – Math class needs a makeover

Original source: SimoleonSense.com .

About this talk

Today’s math curriculum is teaching students to expect — and excel at — paint-by-numbers classwork, robbing kids of a skill more important than solving problems: formulating them. At TEDxNYED, Dan Meyer shows classroom-tested math exercises that prompt students to stop and think.

About Dan Meyer

Dan Meyer is exploring the way we teach teachers to teach kids.

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