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Re:Five-Year-Olds Can Learn Calculus (2014) by jv22222 on Tuesday September 05, 2017 @01:59AM (#15172835)
Jason Roberts has been doing an awesome job rolling out a high level math program in the Pasadena school district. 6th, 7th, 8th graders learning Calculus. They even have an anual competition at CalTech called Solve.

Info and video of kids in action here:

https://www.mathacademy.us/solve/

Direct link to video:

https://vimeo.com/224720563

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Re:Five-Year-Olds Can Learn Calculus (2014) by novalis78 on Tuesday September 05, 2017 @07:40AM (#15174188)
Very inspiring - wish more schools would offer programs like this.
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Re:Five-Year-Olds Can Learn Calculus (2014) by dugmartin on Tuesday September 05, 2017 @10:28AM (#15175510)
Justin - when are you guys going to put out another Techzing episode?
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Re:Five-Year-Olds Can Learn Calculus (2014) by jv22222 on Tuesday September 05, 2017 @10:46AM (#15175691)
Jason is doing show notes as we speak!
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