From Calculators to Confidence: Transforming Math Learning with Darren Finnigan
Innovating Education por Dr. Riley Williams
Notas del episodio
In this episode of Innovating Education, Dr. Riley Williams sits down with Darren Finnegan, mathematics educator, entrepreneur, and founder of TutorMyMath.com, to talk about transforming math from a source of anxiety into a space for confidence and curiosity. Darren shares his journey from struggling with math and relying on a calculator to earning a master’s degree in mathematics and building a business dedicated to helping students rewrite their own math stories.
Together, they challenge the myth that only some people are “math people” and unpack how creativity, curiosity, and personalized learning can change the way students experience math. Darren also shares classroom- and tutoring-tested strategies that move beyond rote memorization, helping learners develop ...