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Francis Su is a professor at Harvey Mudd College in California, he’s a past president of the Mathematical Association of America, he’s won multiple awards for teaching, and he’s the author of a new book Mathematics for Human Flourishing. In this episode we chat with Francis about how learning mathematics can help us become better human beings; how can mathematics help us become better at exploring truth and justice; and, how to change your assessment to reflect what you value. You’ll Learn: - How learning mathematics can help become a better human being.
- How can mathematics help us become better at exploring truth and justice.
- How to change your assessment to reflect what you value.
Resources: Mathematics for Human Flourishing Francissu.com Mudd Math Fun Facts - 200+ Warm-Up Problems You’re cutting it close to joining us for our fall PD offering on Closing Gaps with your grade 2 through 10 students. We’ve built a self-paced, 9 Module, fully online course called The Concept Holding Your Students Back. If you’re interested in learning more about registering, be sure to check out makemathmoments.com/proportions. That’s makemathmoments.com/proportions
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