How believing in someone can change their life w/ Jo Boaler’s first student Sue Besant
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Have you ever been so convinced you were bad at something that you didn’t even question it anymore? Not just as an insecurity, but like it was your full identity: “I’m not a math person.” End of conversation.
Well, this episode is about what happens when that story gets completely rewritten.
Sue Besant was a directionless student who was literally & repeatedly told that she would amount to nothing, and math was ground zero for this crushing message.
But one day a new teacher walked into her math class - none other than Jo Boaler. Yes, before teaching…
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