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Combatting Math Anxiety: Abstractness of Mathematics

“Why is math so difficult to learn?”  is the question that has repeatedly been asked by many students throughout history, probably ever since the ancient Greek philosophers started contemplating mathematics beyond simple measurements. If we were to ask this question to students struggling with math today, they may say something

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Why Do We Learn Math? (Logic?)

“I thought of a reason why students must learn math.” One of my dearest friends, Mark, said to me during our brief lunch period between classes. “It may be because mathematics is the purest form of logic.”   Mark is a friend who would always bring up interesting topics to

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Mathematics Education
kluelee

Combatting Math Anxiety: Abstractness of Mathematics

“Why is math so difficult to learn?”  is the question that has repeatedly been asked by many students throughout history, probably ever since the ancient Greek philosophers started contemplating mathematics beyond simple measurements. If we were to ask this question to students struggling with math today, they may say something

Read More »

Why Do We Learn Math? (Logic?)

“I thought of a reason why students must learn math.” One of my dearest friends, Mark, said to me during our brief lunch period between classes. “It may be because mathematics is the purest form of logic.”   Mark is a friend who would always bring up interesting topics to

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