PickVidsConrad Wolfram: Teaching kids real math with computers
Why it was recommended
But isn't maths boring at school because we're teaching it wrong?
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What it covers
Conrad Wolfram argues that the part of math taught in schools, hand calculation, is tedious and mostly irrelevant to real mathematics. He proposes teaching math through. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.
Video details
- Channel
- TED
- Length
- 19 min 20 sec
- Year
- 2010