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Discover five transformative principles for extraordinary math teaching in this engaging TEDx talk. Explore how to foster courage, curiosity, and playfulness in mathematics education. Learn from Dan Finkel, a Ph.D. in algebraic geometry turned math education advocate, as he shares insights from his experience as the Founder and Director of Operations of Math for Love. Gain valuable strategies to revolutionize math instruction, including starting with questions, encouraging perseverance, avoiding being the answer key, and embracing affirmative responses. Uncover the potential for making math enjoyable and accessible to all learners through Finkel's innovative approach, which draws from his diverse background in curriculum development, teacher workshops, and even improv comedy.