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Does Ethnicity impact Math skills?

Does Ethnicity impact Math skills?

FromAfter Math


Does Ethnicity impact Math skills?

FromAfter Math

ratings:
Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Mar 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

There are stereotypes and bias about Math skills, and like most stereotypes and bias, those are hold them are often misinformed. The co-hosts of After Math are of East and South Asian backgrounds. Both can speak first hand to the stereotypes when it comes to math skills. In this episode of After Math, Co-Hosts Ifaz and Sarah discuss the many misconceptions when it comes to Math skills, who has them, and the REAL reason that is.   Links to the above article:Maclean’s, The enrolment controversy.https://www.macleans.ca/news/canada/too-asian/https://web.archive.org/web/20131225221301/http://oncampus.macleans.ca/education/2010/11/10/too-asian/CONNECT WITH Sarah and IfazWebsite: after-math.caEmail: hello@after-math.caSocial Media:Twitter - @after_math_castInstagram - @after_math_castFacebook @aftermathcast 
Released:
Mar 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (7)

Have you ever wondered, “Why Math”? After Math is a podcast about the lives and perspectives of math people. These are people who experience life, culture and careers looking through the lens of a shared love of mathematics. After Math explores the reality between what you think math is, and what it really is.