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Biografisk notat
Jo Boaler is Professor of Mathematics Education at Stanford University and is a regular expert voice on the subject of education in the media. She has previously taught at King's College, London, the University of Sussex and London comprehensive schools. She is the co-founder of Youcubed.org, which provides mathematics education resources to parents and teachers.Help children to learn to love the subject ... Make mathematics more the mathematics that people need out there in the world
Woman's Hour, BBC Radio 4
For any parent who is haunted by their child complaining that maths just isn't for them. The Elephant in the Classroom has attracted an enthusiastic and vocal fan club among mums, dads and professionals
Daily Telegraph
Well researched and provides positive solutions
Times Educational Supplement
Maths can be fun - if only it's taught properly ... Children who are subjected to dry and narrow maths classes need to know this and they need to be introduced to the real mathematics - the varied and exciting subject that will help them for the rest of their lives.
Scotsman
A very readable book that every teacher of mathematics should, at least, delve into
Mathematics Teaching
Fascinating examination of math and math instruction... Boaler makes a strong case for a math revolution
The Education Digest
A new kind of classroom teaching using cooperative problem solving to encourage deep learning
School Librarian
Finally a book which explains how to make maths exciting in school
Freeducation blog
The most important book I have read in the last five years . . . See how differently maths could and should be taught
The Garden Window blog
Practical teaching activities, strategies and questions that can transform a child's mathematical future
Parents in Touch
Thanks, Jo Boaler, for opening my eyes
The Reading Residence
Fascinating . . . A great exposition of a totally different way to teach mathematics
The Wright Lines