Mathematics And Muscles: 2 Crazy Kiwis On The Barbarian Rhetoric Podcast

Mathematics And Muscles: 2 Crazy Kiwis On The Barbarian Rhetoric Podcast. Talking about mathematics, agency and how to get strong fast with Damon Whitten, Graeme Smith and Nate

Talking about mathematics, agency and how to get strong fast with Damon Whitten

Teaching and learning

In the first half of this podcast Damon, Nate and yours truly shoot the breeze on teaching and learning. There’s some great tips for parents here, especially Dads teaching kids including the following.

  • Step back from teaching too much
  • Become more of a coach and less of a teacher
  • Model the good stuff
  • Don’t give the answer
  • Provide context
  • Think about how you can provide “tools” for their toolbox

How to get strong, fast

Enough of the Mathematics…

I wrote about Damon’s book recently when it was on pre-release. In the second half of the podcast Damon talks about his background in weightlifting and powerlifting and the story behind the book.

Check it out…! So, You’re Gonna Be Attacked in Three Months: Get Savagely Strong, Fast.

Author: Graeme Smith

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