Kim Vanderspek's guest appearances

Kim Vanderspek

Greater Than Code

Phil Sturgeon

Brian Hogan

Jonan Scheffler

Will Larson

Cheryl Schaefer

Ashe Dryden

Jerome Hardaway

Christina Morillo

Bryan Liles

Amir Rajan

Ruben Harris

Katrina Owen

Pariss Athena

Noel Rappin

Steve Klabnik

OwlTail

02:03 – Kim’s Superpower: Being able to solve puzzles and problems and teaching others to do the same. 05:39 – Speaking and Teaching Math 11:44 – Using Technology to Visualize Math: Quilting, Sewing, Playdough, Boxes 13:53 –  Incorporating Programming Into Math Classes Processing 16:01 – Specialization and Efficiency 23:38 –  The Cinderella Dress in Action 27:06 – Talking About Process, Mistakes, and Failures 34:56 –Teaching Problem Solving and Failure 39:08 – Perseverance Over Content Reflections: Coraline: Show your work. lftm Sam: The value of perspective. Jessica: To be perfect, it has to be repeatable for particular people in a particular context. John: Obstacles parallelisms. Fail first, learn from the failure, get better. But planning for that is integral. Kim: Productive failure, trial and error, and doing beautiful things. This episode was brought to you by @therubyrep of DevReps, LLC. To pledge your support and to join our awesome Slack community, visit patreon.com/greaterthancode. To make a one-time donation so that we can continue to bring you more content and transcripts like this, please do so at paypal.me/devreps. You will also get an invitation to our Slack community this way as well. Amazon links may be affiliate links, which means you’re supporting the show when you purchase our recommendations. Thanks!Special Guest: Kim Vanderspek.Support Greater Than Code

02:03 – Kim’s Superpower: Being able to solve puzzles and problems and teaching others to do the same. 05:39 – Speaking and Teaching Math 11:44 – Using Technology to Visualize Math: Quilting, Sewing, Playdough, Boxes 13:53 – Incorporating Programming Into Math Classes <a href="https://processing.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Processing</a> 16:01 – Specialization and Efficiency 23:38 – <a href="https://twitter.com/kvdspek/status/929783888527937538" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Cinderella Dress in Action</a> 27:06 – Talking About Process, Mistakes, and Failures 34:56 –Teaching Problem Solving and Failure 39:08 – Perseverance Over Content Reflections: Coraline: Show your work. <a href="https://github.com/CoralineAda/lftm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">lftm</a> Sam: The value of perspective. Jessica: To be perfect, it has to be repeatable for particular people in a particular context. John: Obstacles parallelisms. Fail first, learn from the failure, get better. But planning for that is integral. Kim: Productive failure, trial and error, and doing beautiful things. This episode was brought to you by <a href="https://twitter.com/therubyrep" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@therubyrep</a> of <a href="http://www.devreps.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">DevReps, LLC</a>. To pledge your support and to join our awesome Slack community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/greaterthancode" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patreon.com/greaterthancode</a>. To make a one-time donation so that we can continue to bring you more content and transcripts like this, please do so at <a href="https://www.paypal.me/devreps" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">paypal.me/devreps</a>. You will also get an invitation to our Slack community this way as well. Amazon links may be affiliate links, which means you’re supporting the show when you purchase our recommendations. Thanks!Special Guest: Kim Vanderspek.<a href="https://www.patreon.com/greaterthancode" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support Greater Than Code</a>

091: Solving Puzzles and Productive Failure with Kim Vanderspek