The Art of Mathematics – Games for Math Learning

Jon Goga, of Brainy Spinach Math, is using the Roblox gaming platform to bring math learning to kids using something they already enjoy. Along the way, he teaches them some techniques that are useful for mathematicians at any level--breaking down and building up a problem. We also discuss the "inchworm" and "grasshopper" styles of learning.

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Jon Goga, of Brainy Spinach Math, is using the Roblox gaming platform to bring math learning to kids using something they already enjoy. Along the way, he teaches them some techniques that are useful for mathematicians at any level–breaking down and building up a problem. We also discuss the “inchworm” and “grasshopper” styles of learning.

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This podcast was originally posted on the 25th May, 2022 by The Art of Mathematics spotify channel which you can find here.

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