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Teaching the ABC's of the One, Two, Threes

Teaching the ABC's of the One, Two, Threes

FromAfter Math


Teaching the ABC's of the One, Two, Threes

FromAfter Math

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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
May 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

 We've heard before in many  sectors and areas of expertise.. if you can't do, teach!Although that might be true is certain professions, that can't be said for math. To teach math, you have to know the material and know it well.In this episode of After Math,  co-hosts Sarah and Ifaz talk about teaching math with Vincent   Chan, a researcher turned teacher who shares important math skills  with his own children and others.    This is a great episode for Moms and Dads struggling to  make math add up for their kids.Guest Vincent ChanVincent completed a Bachelor's of Mathematics from the University of Waterloo (2009), double majoring in pure mathematics and applied mathematics, before staying on to complete a Masters of Mathematics in pure math (2010), then went to UBC for his PhD (2014). He has taught at both UBC and U of C. Since then he's become a K-12 math teacher at Renert School. In his free time, he coaches students in competition math and has volunteered with the math outreach team at U of C. He's worked with extremely strong students in both Calgary and Edmonton to further their passion in math. In 2018, he was named one of the coaches for Team Canada in the International Math Olympiad held in Romania. Renert School WebsiteFacebook account for Renert School https://www.facebook.com/renertschoolSome of Vincent's favourite math puzzles CONNECT WITH Sarah and IfazWebsite: after-math.caEmail: hello@after-math.caSocial Media:Twitter - @after_math_castInstagram - @after_math_castFacebook @aftermathcast 
Released:
May 9, 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.