Math and statistics anxiety

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A good blog post that highlights the problems at colleges with students who need to pass math or statistics exams and have a problem with anxiety.

The best quote:

 -I think making course delivery student focused as well as student led would encourage students to share responsibility for their education. Focusing on connecting with students and being perceptive as well as receptive to students’ feedback and willing to revise teaching delivery can enhance the learning climate in teaching rooms. This would promote student interaction and encourage active learning.

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What does “New Math” mean for children with dyscalculia?

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The old way has always failed our students with special needs. The challenge now will be for regular education teachers (and state curriculum) to move at a pace that makes sense for the entire class with the new strategies. Thankfully, however, number sense is now built into the day for all students, including our students with learning disabilities.

Embracing the new math might be an important step for a parent of a child with a learning difficulty. For many the traditional methods have never worked.

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Dyscalculia and Algebra

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

If you can not keep up with algebra in college because you had math problems before you may need to take an introductory course.

The website dyscalculia.org provides an overview with some free or low cost online resources that are structured and give an easier path to completing an algebra requirement.

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