Authors: Cynthia A. Arem
ISBN-13: 9780495829409, ISBN-10: 0495829404
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Date Published: February 2009
Edition: 3rd Edition
Cynthia A. Arem is Chair of the Social Sciences department at Pima Community College. She received her Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from the University of Arizona, and was Math and Sciences Counselor at Pima Community College from 1982 to 1998. She is President of National League of American Pen Women, Tucson Branch.
Provides exercises, worksheets, and explanations of methods to help students deal with and overcome their fears.
1. Do You Really Have Math Anxiety? 2. The Math Anxiety Process. 3. Learning to Manage Anxiety. 4. Overcoming Internal Barriers. 5. Positive Thinking is a Plus Sign. 6. Winning with "Success In Math" Visualizations. 7. Enhancing Your Learning Style. 8. Effective Math Study Skills: The Fuel of Excellence. 9. Conquering Test Anxiety. 10. Open the Doors to Your Future. References.