Q&A: Multiplication and Jo Boaler?

Fractal Valentine Multiplication Explorers

We regularly receive emails with great questions about various approaches to math education. Dr. Maria answers them by email. You can ask your question here. We edit some of the answers to share at this blog. Names and personal details are removed to protect anonymity. Q: I am curious about your thoughts on Jo Boaler’s […]

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Sunflower Bluebird Pi Day 2023

This year, Natural Math is celebrating Pi Day with many math friends around the world. We’ve been partying for weeks! Today, we celebrate at the big event organized by the Junior Academy  of Sciences of Ukraine and the Bluebird Math Circle, Alliance of Indigenous Math Circles. Pi Day is all about circles. Here are two Math […]

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Pi Day Jokes for Natural Math Circles

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Calm Math Playlist: Learn to lead online groups

Natural Math Online

Do you want to lead online math circles or casual math playdates for friends and family? Join Dr. Maria Droujkova and math friends for a live online event. We will explore a few activities together. We will also share online teaching tips, and crowdsource a playlist of math activities that feel calm. When: Wednesday April 1 from noon […]

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