Counting in Philippine Languages Makes Learning Math Easier

Explore how using native Philippine languages can enhance mathematics education in this 19-minute TEDx talk. Discover the potential of mother tongue instruction to break down language barriers and simplify math learning for Filipino children. Join Early Sol Gadong, a PhD candidate in Mathematics Education, as she discusses the importance of decolonizing the Philippine mathematics curriculum and making math more accessible to the average Filipino learner. Gain insights into the connection between language and mathematical understanding, and consider the broader implications for educational reform and cultural preservation.

Counting in the Philippine languages makes learning math easier | Early Sol Arcolas Gadong | TEDxUPV