Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru
@themathguru.bsky.social
🇨🇦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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The Math and Other Things podcast is back! I’m a big fan of the episodes (and people in them) that have dropped. Special thanks to @ryanflessner.bsky.social, @rob-baier.bsky.social, @cluzniak.bsky.social, and @themathguru.bsky.social for amazing conversations!
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Math and Other Things
Education Podcast · Updated Weekly · Join us as we explore math - and other things with educators and educational thought leaders. In my 28+ years of teaching, I've learned A LOT about teaching, leadi...
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November 6, 2025 at 4:45 AM
The Math and Other Things podcast is back! I’m a big fan of the episodes (and people in them) that have dropped. Special thanks to @ryanflessner.bsky.social, @rob-baier.bsky.social, @cluzniak.bsky.social, and @themathguru.bsky.social for amazing conversations!
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I AM OBSESSED. Should I make MathTherapy shoe charms? Is that what they’re called? Is this a thing?!
November 5, 2025 at 6:27 PM
I AM OBSESSED. Should I make MathTherapy shoe charms? Is that what they’re called? Is this a thing?!
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It's time to break up with the outcome-driven definition of "success" -- Vanessa Vakharia @themathguru.bsky.social
#ATMNE25
#iTeachMath #MTBoS
#ATMNE25
#iTeachMath #MTBoS
October 30, 2025 at 7:21 PM
It's time to break up with the outcome-driven definition of "success" -- Vanessa Vakharia @themathguru.bsky.social
#ATMNE25
#iTeachMath #MTBoS
#ATMNE25
#iTeachMath #MTBoS
Welcome to the club, consider this your personal invitation 😘
What is a good student? Does it mean you know everything exactly when you're supposed to know it because that's when everyone else knows it?
Or
Is it being open to learning new things?? Join "lucky 10,000 club", learned a new thing today, it's your time to shine!!
@themathguru.bsky.social #ATMNE25
Or
Is it being open to learning new things?? Join "lucky 10,000 club", learned a new thing today, it's your time to shine!!
@themathguru.bsky.social #ATMNE25
October 31, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Welcome to the club, consider this your personal invitation 😘
I had a beautiful time at #atmne 💖
Amazing uplifting talk from @themathguru.bsky.social today at #ATMNE25
Success matrix, personal math affirmations, ways to reward what you value (progress, effort, mistakes...)
Success matrix, personal math affirmations, ways to reward what you value (progress, effort, mistakes...)
October 31, 2025 at 9:28 PM
I had a beautiful time at #atmne 💖
The incredible @mfannie.bsky.social everyone: the queen of notice + wonder! Not all math heroes wear capes, but today, this one does 🦸 #iteachmath #atmne #mtbos
October 31, 2025 at 9:27 PM
The incredible @mfannie.bsky.social everyone: the queen of notice + wonder! Not all math heroes wear capes, but today, this one does 🦸 #iteachmath #atmne #mtbos
LETSGOBLUEJAYS!!!!!!!!
Look at Vanessa's face 🤣🤣🤣 @themathguru.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 12:09 PM
LETSGOBLUEJAYS!!!!!!!!
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Starting my @mathedleaders.bsky.social NCSM Conference learning from @themathguru.bsky.social and Peter Liljedahl!
October 13, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Starting my @mathedleaders.bsky.social NCSM Conference learning from @themathguru.bsky.social and Peter Liljedahl!
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Really interesting slide from Peter Liljedahl and @themathguru.bsky.social at #NCSM25.
October 13, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Really interesting slide from Peter Liljedahl and @themathguru.bsky.social at #NCSM25.
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I loved Vanessa and Peter’s session at #NCSMRiseUp ! Who knew that Orange and Pink would go so well together. 💕🧡 @themathguru.bsky.social
October 13, 2025 at 7:45 PM
I loved Vanessa and Peter’s session at #NCSMRiseUp ! Who knew that Orange and Pink would go so well together. 💕🧡 @themathguru.bsky.social
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@themathguru.bsky.social talking about putting money where your mouth is. 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
October 14, 2025 at 8:21 PM
@themathguru.bsky.social talking about putting money where your mouth is. 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
IYKYK 🌕
“I’m not on grade level with the moon.” @themathguru.bsky.social absolutely slayed me with this one. #NCTMATL25
October 22, 2025 at 7:34 AM
IYKYK 🌕
👀 The #MathTherapy tour starts next week! What city am I seeing you in this fall?! 🗺️👇
October 1, 2025 at 2:34 PM
👀 The #MathTherapy tour starts next week! What city am I seeing you in this fall?! 🗺️👇
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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
Join us at the 2025 ICTM Conference: Building Connected Relationships with Math.
🔗 www.iowamath.org
#iowamathteach #iowamath #iowamathstandards #MTBoS
September 28, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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
Join us at the 2025 ICTM Conference: Building Connected Relationships with Math.
🔗 www.iowamath.org
#iowamathteach #iowamath #iowamathstandards #MTBoS
So excited to be a part of this!!!
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
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
September 2, 2025 at 5:17 PM
So excited to be a part of this!!!
(Mathematical) Proof that Taylor Swift is a math girlie at heart 💁♀️✨
August 16, 2025 at 3:19 PM
(Mathematical) Proof that Taylor Swift is a math girlie at heart 💁♀️✨
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 💅 ✨
August 14, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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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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
August 4, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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
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?!
July 31, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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?!
🙏 to CP24 for inviting me to talk about why we should NOT give kids math worksheets this summer, and do this instead👇
July 18, 2025 at 1:21 PM
🙏 to CP24 for inviting me to talk about why we should NOT give kids math worksheets this summer, and do this instead👇
If there was one thing you could change about the way math is taught in schools, what would it be?
July 8, 2025 at 12:46 PM
If there was one thing you could change about the way math is taught in schools, what would it be?
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
July 3, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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
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
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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June 26, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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
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