Raising Problem Solvers
Learned Helplessness
Released: Aug 2, 2022
Vida John, Math Coach joins the podcast to talk about the concept of learned helplessness, why math contests aren’t just for “those” really math’y kids, and why some students who struggle at math end up being the best mathematicians.
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