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A Tactical Advantage: An interview about Fact Tactics with Dr. Juli Dixon

39 min • 4 oktober 2023

A somewhat traumatic memory about fifth grade timed multiplication tests inspires Pete and Noah to have a conversation with Dr. Juli Dixon, author of a brand new program for teaching math facts fluency without all of the anxiety. Join us for our most factacular episode to date!

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