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Kids learn maths easily when they control their own learning – Peter Gray

“He was thrilled to manipulate the numbers, all on his own. To him, it was a game”

Professor of psychology Peter Gray on the many joyful ways kids learn maths when they follow their interests and shares personal stories of different learners.

 


Kids learn math easily when they control their own learning (Psychology Today, 15 April 2010)

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