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How Writing Can Help You Overcome Math Anxiety

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Date: 16 July 2018 | By: | Story Source: NPR/Mindshift ~ Go to Article Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.

 

Do you remember the day you decided you were no good at math?

Or maybe you had the less common, opposite experience: a moment of math excitement that hooked you for good?

Thousands of studies have been published that touch on the topic of “math anxiety.” Overwhelming fear of math, regardless of one’s actual aptitude, affects students of all ages, from kindergarten to grad school….


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