Let's change Australia's attitude towards mathematics

Digits and Destinies

English - August 30, 2021 01:49 - 32 minutes - 75 MB
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About the speaker:

Mr. George Papadopoulos is Australian with Greek background. He completed, bachelor in advanced mathematics and master in Applied mathematics. In 2012 he started a Ph.D in mathematics education at the University of Sydney. He has great teaching experiences and has been teaching maths to children and university students for more than 10 years. He has a lot of stories related to maths, educations and his own journey to share with us.