My Math Story
I originally wrote the text below as part of a UCLA class I taught for in-service math teachers. Many of them were going through what I had also gone through: the uncomfortable feeling of realizing that you are finally making sense of math combined with the reality that for so many years you hadn’t. I always wanted to share this online but never did because I didn’t know what people would think. I came across it again recently and realized that it was hypocritical of me to encourage people to be vulnerable and go outside of their comfort zone during trainings, yet not do the same myself.
So, here it goes…