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Curious Conversations

English - October 01, 2020 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MB
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A curious conversation about overcoming a fear of maths with Michelle Wong.

For some people, especially kids, maths can be really daunting... scary and anxiety invoking even. Why is that? And what can we do to overcome this barrier?

In this episode, Michelle gives listeners an insight into how she gets school students excited about maths and how having a growth mindset can be transformational in learning new things.

Learn more about Michelle by searching her up on LinkedIn or Facebook or visiting www.bustaburpee.com.au.

The Curious Conversations is a podcast by Peel Bright Minds.

Presenter, producer and Peel Bright Minds program director, Skipper van Peer asks guests simple questions about their STEM-related careers, passions or area of expertise.

Curious Conversations is just one way that Peel Bright Minds is inspiring a curious community - find out more at www.peelbrightminds.com.au

The Peel Jobs and Skills Centre offers a range of information and services around training and career development. If something from this episode sparked your interest we encourage you to get in touch with the JSC on 8 9586 7411.