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Conrad Wolfram’s Financial Times Op-Ed
January 4, 2016 Culver City, California USA The Reinventing Mathematics Education symposium is proud to feature Conrad Wolfram as one of our keynote speakers. Here is a link to a provocative article he wrote for the Financial Times, October 7, 2015. Actually, “mathematics” is the wrong word for much of what is taught in schools.…
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The Personal Road to Reinventing Mathematics Education
Reinventing Mathematics Education Symposium January 4, 2016 The Willows Community School – Culver City, California USA By Gary S. Stager, Ph.D. Math education has fascinated me for a very long time. I was always good at arithmetic and despite having a pretty bleak elementary school experience, I could do what they called, “math.” Test scores…
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