Meet Dr. Aditya Nagrath Ph.D.

Dr. Nagrath helps students overcome mathematics anxiety.  Aditya is the creator and founder of Elephant Learning Mathematics Academy which helps students learn years of mathematics over the course of a few months using their system just 10 minutes per day, 3 days per week.

With a PhD in Mathematics & Computer Sciences, Dr. Nagrath has spent over 30 years in industry as a software engineer, author, leader, speaker, and serial entrepreneur working on everything from atomic clocks to iOS and Android apps to Amazon’s Kindle Fire. As the Founder of Elephant Head Software, which won the prestigious JD Edwards Innovation Award in 2015, he has also done software projects for Pearson, Verizon, Telefonica, JD Edwards (Oracle), and other billion dollar companies.

Now with Elephant Learning, Dr. Nagrath has taught nearly 200,000 years of mathematics to over 160,000 students around the world, and is on a mission to change the way the world teaches mathematics.

With a Facebook following of over 54k, Aditya has spoken at the University of Denver, and is the author of numerous scientific works, a series of blogs on learning mathematics, as well as the Amazon Best Sellers “Rethinking Math Learning” and "Treating Mathematics Anxiety." For his expertise, Dr. Nagrath has been recognized by the California Department of Education and featured in over 100 podcasts, news articles, interviews, and television/video appearances.

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Aditya Has Been Featured On:

NBC Daytime with Maggie Rodriguez

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Maggie Rodriguez

Elephant Learning was honored to be featured on NBCs Daytime with Maggie Rodriguez

Elephant Learning on ABC15 Phoenix

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Susan Casper

Elephant Learning is helping kids overcome math anxiety! Dr. Nagrath discusses mathematics anxiety on ABC Phoenix

Elephant Learning on Fox5 is #SOSanDiego

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Ashley Jacobs

Did you know 80% of children enter kindergarten unable to understand the teacher in mathematics? Elephant Learning founder Dr. Aditya Nagrath developed the program by using the latest science in early-age education. The sole mission is to help children understand and use mathematics in powerful ways.

CBS We are Austin

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Trevor Scott

Dr. Aditya Nagrath PhD, founder of Elephant Learning, joins host Trevor Scott on We Are Austin for an insightful discussion on Mathematics anxiety, a prevalent issue affecting children across the globe. They delve into the roots of this issue, and how it hinders a child's educational development. Importantly, the conversation sheds light on what parents can do to help their children overcome this challenge. Drawing from his expertise, Dr. Nagrath presents Elephant Learning as an effective tool to aid this process. Tune in to learn more about mitigating math anxiety and fostering a love for learning in your children. Don't forget to subscribe for more educational insights and helpful parenting tips!

Great Day Louisana

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Malik Mingo

Discover how Elephant Learning and its founder, Dr. Aditya Nagrath, PhD, are transforming the world of math education. As featured in our enlightening discussion on Great Day Louisiana, hosted by Malik Mingo, we delve deep into the topic of Mathematics anxiety. We explore how this common fear is stopping many children from reaching their full potential, and discuss practical strategies that parents can use to help their children conquer it. With a renewed focus on understanding and empathy, Dr. Nagrath highlights how Elephant Learning's innovative math application can change the educational trajectory of children across the globe. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation that could revolutionize your child's learning journey.

EdTech: Dr. Aditya Nagrath of Elephant Learning on How Their Technology Will Make An Important Positive Impact On Education

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Authority Magazine

Dr. Nagrath answers Authority Magazine's questions about educational technology and how he believes it will make an impact.

Treating Mathematics Anxiety: Inclusive Strategies For Working With Students Exhibiting Mathematics Anxiety

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Treating Mathematics Anxiety is Dr. Nagrath's second book after his initial Amazon Best Seller, "Rethinking Math Learning." In Treating Mathematics Anxiety: Inclusive Strategies for Working with Students Exhibiting Mathematics Anxiety, Dr. Nagrath introduces the underlying belief system that is causing mathematics anxiety along with strategies and frameworks that can be used by any district, school, teacher, parent, or student. You may find us on Amazon in audiobook and kindle format as well as print, or you may order directly from us below.

How one mathematician is working to bridge the decline in people entering the STEM field

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Jon Stojan

Mathematics is a fundamental building block in modern-day society. It is used in the development of infrastructure, technology and business. In order to maintain a strong and thriving environment to live in it is imperative to have a society that understands mathematics and can utilize it in a career and personal setting.

Research Shows Colorado Math Academy's Program Enables Students to Learn over a Year's Worth of Math in Three Months

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Business Insider

Elephant Learning Math Academy has published conclusive research into their gamified online learning platform developed to excel the mathematical capabilities for children and students of all ages.

The Dirt with Jim Barnish

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Jim Barnish

Hear our Chancellor on "The Dirt" with Jim Barnish speaking about how basketball, mathematics, and employment are related.