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Over the past three cataclysmic months, one extraordinary phenomenon (among many) has been the overnight upending of traditional schooling.

Books stacked with a title that reads, "Approaching Math Through Story".

Seen through a mathematical lens, an aptly chosen text has the potential to trigger and support mathematical investigations into the workings of the physical world and our interactions within it.

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Math is embedded in everyday life. There is always math around us. Its in the design of what were living in, in the schedule of our day, in the structure of how we organize our lives, says Joan Moss, Professor Emeritus at the Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study, OISE/UT.

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Robbie Case dedicated his life to understanding human development and learning.

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By focusing on teaching for equity, educators empower students to develop mathematical and political knowledge. Dr. Bev Caswell shares ways to create compassionate spaces for students to have a voice and learn mathematics in an authentic way.

9 math games recommended by lab school teachers

The inherent structure of games develop mathematical skill and understanding.