Abraham Maslow

2/22/00


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Abraham Maslow

Who was he ?

His Theories

Needs are essentially survival needs.

Can we connect Maslow or his theories to Education?

Needs become stronger as they are met.

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Maslow’s Theory & Teaching Mathematics

Maslow - studied patterns of human beings.

Maslow - sees needs in a sequence.

Self actualization = satisfy various levels before reaching this highest level.

Same for students: Need basic math foundation before becoming proficient in math.

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