mathXplosion Series
Catalogue Number: GAP005
Producer: GAPC Productions
Subject: Mathematics
Language: English
Grade Level: PreK - 2, 3 - 5, 6 - 8
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2016
Closed Captions: Yes
Hosted by Ottawa's talented Mathemagician Eric Leclerc who shares secrets from the not-so-hidden world of math in this exciting, entertaining math-short series, proving math really is everywhere!
In each episode, Eric illuminates the big ideas in primary math that children are already learning to do. From computation, to patterns in a number sequence, to shapes and space, and measurement, mathXplosion highlights how math is related and connected to things they see, know, and wonder about in their daily lives. mathXplosion aims to grow and foster a love of math in a fun, funny, and approachable way!
Series includes: 10 DVDs with 5 segments on each DVD. Each segment is 3 - 3/12 minutes.
2017 Youth Media Alliance Award of Excellence Winner
2017 W3 Gold Award winner - Educational Online Video
2017 Davey Silver Award Winner - Film/Video Educational
“My work in mathematics education has been shaped by one goal: instead of trying to make children love the math they hate, make a math they’ll love. That is what we have done with mathXplosion. Children of all ages will be wowed and their curiosity captured.” - Dr. Lynda Colgan
Dr. Lynda Colgan from Queen’s University is one of Canada’s leading mathematics educators and an award-winning children’s author. She is the content developer and lead consultant for mathXplosion and is one of North America’s leading mathematics educators.
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