How do people learn mathematics? Insights from the science of learning

30 Apr 2025

The science of learning provides extensive empirically-grounded insights into effective ways to teach and learn mathematics. In this webinar, Dr Tanya Evans from Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland talks about how the decades of cognitive research can be applied to teaching mathematics in the classroom.

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About the presenter

Dr Tanya Evans

Dr Tanya Evans is a senior lecturer in the Department of Mathematics at Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland. Her research focuses on mathematics education, and her research interests include the design, development, implementation, and evaluation of novel forms of assessment and pedagogical innovations based on the latest research advances in cognitive sciences and educational psychology.

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