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Math anxiety, Mathophobia, and Trouble Learning Math

 

Infinite Pretzel photo graph by oskay

 

A concerned teacher asked:

I have a senior girl who, though smart, has math phobia, poor background (her school was art-centered, not math) and hypersensitivity to criticism.

What can I do to help her [...]

Boys’ and Girls’ Different Math Strategies

Surely most readers have had thoughts and observations about boys’ and girl’s differences concerning their typical learning strategies.

A reader (Susan G.) has been corresponding with Math Mojo for a week or so, and I’ve noticed that she’s made some great observations. She’s also written a e-book on word problems. I’m in the process of [...]