Cognitive theory from the field of general anxiety suggests that the tendency to display attentional bias toward negative information results in anxiety. Accordingly, the current study aims to ...

Using brain-imaging technology for the first time with people experiencing mathematics anxiety, scientists have gained new insights into how some students are able to overcome their fears and succeed ...

Alge, Number and Algebra; Geo, Graphics and Geometry; Prac, Synthesis and Practice; Pro, Unconventional-Math-Problem-referenced self-efficacy; Task, General-Math-Task-referenced self-efficacy; MSLQ, ...

One of my first vivid memories of math is of timed tests. I still remember how visceral my panic felt–sweaty palms, heart pounding–as I scrambled to recall facts before the clock ran out. You might ...

As we return to our schools and classrooms, establishing a strong community will be a top priority. These early moments shape how students will learn and grow together. Here are three short, focused ...

A group of young women who had graduated from high school between 1997 and 2006 sat at the front of the room crying and laughing about their experiences learning math at Railside High (a research ...

The state Board of Education has voted to open up Arizona’s Algebra II standards for revision. A statewide math task force (the Arizona Math Collaborative) wants to make sure the course meets the ...