ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Mr Modiu Olaguro is a mathematics teacher and researcher. With his nearly two decade experience in mathematics education, he shares with us practical ways to make maths learning fun in this episode of The Education Podcast.
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00:00 - Intro
01:19 - How Modiu developed interest in Mathematics
03:49 - Initial career interest before Mathematics came into the picture
06:48 - Guest's PhD research & specialisation
10:05 - The activities and strategies that make maths learning fun
16:55 - The role of technology in making math learning fun
29:04 - Helping students build confidence in their mathematical abilities
34:00 - Common misconceptions about mastering mathematics
37:44 - View on pass in maths as a prerequisite for higher education admissions
45:44 - Making learning meet diverse needs of students
48:49 - The role of puzzles, games, and hands-on activities in math teaching
52:19 - Measuring the effectiveness of the efforts at making maths fun
53:29 - Encouraging collaboration and peer learning
55:15 - Involving parents and guardians in making maths fun
56:46 - Parting shot
58:23 - Outro
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