Listen "30. Maths Matters: Building Early Foundations for Wellbeing and Self-Esteem - Karen Wilding"
Episode Synopsis
“What if the way you are currently teaching Maths is actually preventing your children from making great progress?” This is the opening question on Karen Wilding's website.
Sophie talks to Karen, Founder of EYmaths about shifting perspectives on the way we approach maths. They explore why so many of us say “I am bad at maths” and discuss what this might do for someones wellbeing and self-esteem.
Even if you think you know what you are doing when teaching maths then think again because Karen will open your eyes even further!
Find Karen on Twitter - https://twitter.com/eymaths_karen
Find Karen on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eymaths_/
Find Karen on Facebook - https://en-gb.facebook.com/groups/609926063189767/
Explore EYmaths website - https://www.eymaths.co.uk/
Buy your counters here! - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Learning-Resources-2-Colour-Counters-Set/dp/B00I00NFGS/ref=sr_1_21_sspa?crid=2QJ0C5NVJO8U3&keywords=maths+counters+for+kids&qid=1687462436&sprefix=maths+counters%2Caps%2C77&sr=8-21-spons&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGY&psc=1
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This episode was edited by Ben Corbett
Sophie talks to Karen, Founder of EYmaths about shifting perspectives on the way we approach maths. They explore why so many of us say “I am bad at maths” and discuss what this might do for someones wellbeing and self-esteem.
Even if you think you know what you are doing when teaching maths then think again because Karen will open your eyes even further!
Find Karen on Twitter - https://twitter.com/eymaths_karen
Find Karen on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eymaths_/
Find Karen on Facebook - https://en-gb.facebook.com/groups/609926063189767/
Explore EYmaths website - https://www.eymaths.co.uk/
Buy your counters here! - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Learning-Resources-2-Colour-Counters-Set/dp/B00I00NFGS/ref=sr_1_21_sspa?crid=2QJ0C5NVJO8U3&keywords=maths+counters+for+kids&qid=1687462436&sprefix=maths+counters%2Caps%2C77&sr=8-21-spons&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGY&psc=1
Buy your magnetic tape here! - https://www.amazon.co.uk/GAUDER-Type-B-Magnetic-Tape/dp/B07FFBWLQV/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?crid=P68JLWX05LMU&keywords=magnetic+tape&qid=1687456169&sprefix=magentic+tape%2Caps%2C87&sr=8-1-spons&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY&psc=1
This episode was edited by Ben Corbett
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