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Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru

@themathguru.bsky.social

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🇨🇦The Lady Gaga of math education 🧠Math Therapist,✌️MA,Math Education, 🏫Founder:The Math Guru, 📚Author: Math Therapy,🎙️Podcast: Math Therapy, 🎤Speaker 🔗www.maththerapy.com #iteachmath #edusky

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Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru @themathguru.bsky.social · 7d

👀 The #MathTherapy tour starts next week! What city am I seeing you in this fall?! 🗺️👇

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ICTM @iowamathteach.bsky.social · 10d

Where else can you see @themathguru.bsky.social and other math A-listers for this price!?!
Join us at the 2025 ICTM Conference: Building Connected Relationships with Math.
🔗 www.iowamath.org
#iowamathteach #iowamath #iowamathstandards #MTBoS

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Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru @themathguru.bsky.social · 21d

I love this SO much!!!!!!!!

Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru @themathguru.bsky.social · Sep 2

So excited to be a part of this!!!

DavidPetro314 @davidpetro314.bsky.social · Sep 1

Season 8 of OAMEtalks is live at talks.oame.on.ca This season has speakers from #OAME2025

talks.oame.on.ca/season-8 featuring

@realjmitchell.bsky.social Chad Harris @themathguru.bsky.social Stacey Jacobs, Charal Sonya, Rose Mortillaro, Nicole Peckham

#MathChat #MTBoS #iTeachMath

Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru @themathguru.bsky.social · Aug 17

Exactly!!!!!!!!! She’s doing ALL THE MATH!!

Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru @themathguru.bsky.social · Aug 16

(Mathematical) Proof that Taylor Swift is a math girlie at heart 💁‍♀️✨

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Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru @themathguru.bsky.social · Aug 14

Not Taylor Swift reversing decades of bad PR for math in under 13 seconds on Travis Kelce’s podcast yesterday! August 13th is officially the day math entered its reputation era LFG 💅 ✨

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Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru @themathguru.bsky.social · Aug 6

CANNOT WAIIIIIIIT

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ATMIM @atmim.bsky.social · Aug 4

We are so excited to learn from @themathguru.bsky.social at #ATMNE25. Come join us in October. Register at atmim.net/event-5937758 @atmnemath.bsky.social

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Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru @themathguru.bsky.social · Jul 31

Could NOT be more excited to keynote this one for @iowamathteach.bsky.social & hang w @ddmeyer.bsky.social + John SanGiovanni 🤩 PS this conference colour palette is VIBES✨💖 I’ve never been to Iowa, what do I need to know?!

Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru @themathguru.bsky.social · Jul 18

🙏 to CP24 for inviting me to talk about why we should NOT give kids math worksheets this summer, and do this instead👇

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Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru @themathguru.bsky.social · Jul 8

If there was one thing you could change about the way math is taught in schools, what would it be?

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Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru @themathguru.bsky.social · Jul 3

LETSGOOOOOO @camttx.bsky.social!!! Catch me + @pgliljedahl.bsky.social on stage AND at QEP Books where we’ll be signing books! Who am I seeing in Texas next week + also HOW am I supposed to pack for this 105 degree situation?!🤠🥵 #edusky

Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru @themathguru.bsky.social · Jun 27

You’re not bad at math💖 #iteachmath

Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru @themathguru.bsky.social · Jun 26

She swore she was bad at math.
She believed she wasn’t smart.

2 weeks of Math Therapy later?

She calls herself a mathematician 💅

This episode will change how you see math and your students:
🎧 shorturl.at/5T6GZ

#edusky

How Math Therapy changed my entire life w/ Charizma Laughton - Math Therapy

As long as Charizma Laughton can remember, her entire life was defined by a singular identity: she's bad at math, because she's not smart.  This self-image was rooted in deeply traumatic math cla...

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Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru @themathguru.bsky.social · Jun 23

🚨New ep of the Math Therapy Podcast ✨How to trust your intuition✨ is out now! If you’re a teacher, I want to hear from you: how do you empower students to trust their intuition in your classroom?! ✨👇 #edusky

Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru @themathguru.bsky.social · Jun 20

Who said math has to be cold, hard logic? In this week’s ep of Math Therapy, I’m flipping the script with an intuitive healer - because math isn’t just numbers, it’s who you are.
Listen now: shorturl.at/4Y3Kz 💥🧠💫 #edusky

Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru @themathguru.bsky.social · Jun 19

🚨🎙️The wait is over: ✨Math Therapy✨ is BACK! Math doesn’t have to be cold & calculated. In this week’s podcast episode, we explore how math can actually awaken your intuition - and how your intuition can help you do math. This one’s for your soul ✨ #edusky
🎧 www.maththerapypodcast.com/1734392/epis...

How to trust your intuition w/ Rebecca MacLeod - Math Therapy

First of all, big news: as of this fall, Math Therapy will be a weekly podcast!  This has long been a goal, so after 6 glorious 10-episode seasons and a bunch of bonus eps along the way, we'll be...

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Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru @themathguru.bsky.social · Jun 18

This is a lifechanging goal + I can’t wait to see what the the ⭐️s have to say the next time we meet:)

Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru @themathguru.bsky.social · Jun 17

#litmath25 #litmath2025

Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru @themathguru.bsky.social · Jun 17

What a special time at @ncte.org / @nctm.org. Thank you to all of you who are working so hard to help those around you heal their math trauma & build healthy, happy relationships with math. The world is a better place with you in it🙏💖✌️