Was linked to this through Gelmans blog
https://intellectualmathematics.com/manifesto/
"In the Intellectual Mathematics approach the essence of the teacher’s role is inspiration, and the goal of teaching is to stimulate thought and reflection. The teacher disavows the notion that he has the right to boss people around. Instead he considers it his responsibility to nourish in the students a desire to pursue their studies out of their own intrinsic motivation and interest."
#mathematics #math #anarchy
My general teaching philosophy can be summarised in…
Intellectual MathematicsThis is undoubtedly the right method for Gifted kids. I wonder for average / neurotypical ones though...
Anyway I think rather than Intellectual Mathematics he should call the approach Anarchist Mathematics