#80 How Can A Fractured Educator Teach The Whole Student? - An Interview with Hema Khodai

<p><span style='font-weight: 400;'>That is Hema Khodai, an educator who lives relatively close to Kyle and I in Mississauga Ontario. Hema is a high school math teacher turned instructional resource teacher. We speak with Hema today about her 2019 Make Math Moments Virtual Summit presentation called “Who is a Mathematician”. Hema’s session was one of the most watched sessions during our two-day virtual conference back in November. </span></p> <p><span style='font-weight: 400;'>Stick around to hear</span> <span style='font-weight: 400;'>how</span> <span style='font-weight: 400;'>relationships help build / or wreck a student&apos;s ability to identify as a mathematician; why it’s so important that we educators know our why; and how math has to be a community endeavour. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>You’ll Learn: </strong></p> <ul> <li style='font-weight: 400;'><span style='font-weight: 400;'>How relationships help build / or wreck a student&apos;s ability to identify as a mathematician. </span></li> <li style='font-weight: 400;'><span style='font-weight: 400;'>Why it’s so important that we educators know our why. </span></li> <li style='font-weight: 400;'><span style='font-weight: 400;'>How math has to be a community endeavour</span></li> </ul> <p><br/> <strong>Resources: </strong></p> <p><a href='https://makemathmoments.com/summit/'><span style='font-weight: 400;'>Make Math Moments Virtual Summit - Get on the waitlist for 2020</span></a><span style='font-weight: 400;'>. </span></p> <p><a href='https://amzn.to/2VmEJSU'><span style='font-weight: 400;'>Start With Why - Simon Sinek [Book]</span></a></p> <p><a href='https://hemakhodai.com/it-takes-community/'><span style='font-weight: 400;'> It Takes A Community - Hema Khodai</span></a></p> <p><a href='https://twitter.com/HKhodai'><span style='font-weight: 400;'>Twitter - Hema Khodai</span></a></p>