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.
Elephant Learning was featured on Denver local news in 2017 when 2-year-old Miley was doing kindergarten mathematics after using Elephant Learning for 3 months.
When learning about numbers at Rick’s Center for Gifted Children in Denver, getting youth engaged in math now can help with a problem some students may face in the future. “In kindergarten they are already behind and they never really statistically catch up,” Elephant Learning CEO Aditya Nagrath said. “Mathematics for young children before algebra can predict success all the way to high school and even to college.”
University of Denver researchers create Elephant Learning Computer Education System to help empower children with mathematics.
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Dr. Nagrath assists students in overcoming their anxiety towards mathematics. Aditya, the founder of Elephant Learning Mathematics Academy, has developed a system that enables students to master years of math in just a few months by dedicating only 10 minutes a day, three days a week.
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Dr. Aditya has unlocked the secret to making math both easier and enjoyable for children and their parents. We explore the reasons behind math anxiety and how his innovative techniques are transforming fear into confidence. Through captivating stories and practical tips, Dr. Aditya demonstrates how teaching math as a language and integrating play can significantly enhance comprehension and retention.
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The episode explores Dr. Nagrath’s Elephant Learning platform, which uses adaptive algorithms to transform mathematics education into a more conceptual experience, similar to learning a language. Designed to engage users, the system presents math as puzzle games and promises significant improvements in students’ math skills within a short period. Additionally, the episode highlights the platform’s scholarship program and discusses the challenges and strategies involved in making high-quality math education accessible to economically diverse populations.
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Dr. Aditya Nagrath, the founder of Elephant Learning, is dedicated to helping students overcome their mathematics anxiety. Elephant Learning is an online mathematics academy that guarantees to teach years of mathematics within just a few months. Since its inception in 2017, Elephant Learning and Dr. Nagrath have successfully assisted over 165,000 students in mastering mathematics.
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Research indicates that many kindergarten students struggle to comprehend their mathematics lessons, and only 25% of high school graduates are proficient in math. In this episode, Dr. Aditya Nagrath, founder of Elephant Learning, joins Dr. Sarah to discuss his book, Treating Mathematics Anxiety. He shares strategies to help students stay engaged and bridge this proficiency gap. Dr. Nagrath’s analogy between mathematics and basketball offers a unique perspective, making the subject more relatable and enjoyable for learners.
