Math instructors see math anxiety all the time and are ready to help bridge the gaps between student misconceptions and how math is applied to solve problems in the workplace. Donovan encourages ...

Rote memorization is the recall of facts with repetition, without necessarily understanding. Fluency is the combination of ...

The divide makes it less likely that students who struggle will get access to proven strategies, researchers argue in a new ...

A new study published in The Journal of Neuroscience looks at kids who have math anxiety and finds that tutoring can significantly reduce their nerves—altering the fear circuits in their brains.

Vanderbilt University researcher Erica Zippert recommends that parents encourage young children to recognize patterns and spatial relationships – along with numbers – to get ready to learn math.