056: A Year Ago, I Ghosted Dan Meyer! Revisiting our conversation from last year. | January 7, 2026
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In this engaging conversation, Pam Brett and Dan Meyer explore the transformative landscape of math education, reflecting on Dan's influential TED Talk, 'Math Class Needs a Makeover.' They discuss the importance of shifting perspectives on math, building student confidence, and the role of technology in the classroom. Dan emphasizes the need for teachers to allow students to explore and engage with math on a human level. The conversation also touches on the impact of AI in education and the necessity of nurturing teachers to foster meaningful connections in the learning environment.
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