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Math

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Mar 2019: Origins and Nature of 'Math Anxiety’

Jan 2019: How Can a Smart Kid Be So Bad at Math?

Nov 2018: Video: Incorporating Movement Into Math Class

Sep 2018: UK Study Finds Children with Maths Difficulties (SLDM/dyscalculia) far Less Likely to Receive an Official Diagnosis Than their Peers with Dyslexia

Aug 2018: Math with Good Posture can Mean Better Scores, Study Suggests

Jul 2018: The Scent of Coffee Appears to Boost Math Performance

May 2018: Changing Students' Attitudes to Mathematics Improves Test Scores

Mar 2018: Children with Higher Working Memory are More Inclined to Finger Count (and Less Able Kids should be Encouraged to do the Same)

Mar 2018: Early Numeracy Performance of Young Kids Linked to Specific Math Activities at Home

Nov 2017: Engaging Children in Math at Home Equals a Boost in More than Just Math Skills

Oct 2017: How US Kids’ Problems with Fractions Reveal the Fascinating Link Between Language and Maths

Sep 2017: Math is Forever

Sep 2017: The Bilingual Brain Calculates Differently Depending on the Language Used

Sep 2017: Students' Self-Concepts of Ability in Math, Reading Predict Later Math, Reading Attainment

Aug 2017: Math Teachers are Hip

What is it Like to Learn Math in a Different Language?

John Coltrane Draws a Picture Illustrating the Mathematics of Music

Math Learned Best when Children Move

Talks for People who Hated Math in High School

A Mathematician has Created a Teaching Method that’s Proving there’s No Such Thing as a Bad Math Student

The Times Tables Songs

Children's Early Math Knowledge Related to Later Achievement

Gender Gaps in Math Persist, with Teachers Underrating Girls' Math Skills

Why Kids Should Keep Using Their Fingers to do Math

Finger tracing can lift student performance in math

Teachers More Likely to Use Ineffective Instruction When Teaching Students With Mathematics Difficulties

Interactive Teaching Methods Help Students Master Tricky Calculus

Math Maps (fabulous resource for making math fun using Google Maps, thus incorporating a sense of real-life and meaning to the math)

New Kinds of Maths Skills Needed in the Future - and new educational practices

Spatial, Written Language Skills Predict Math Competence

Child's Counting Comprehension May Depend On Objects Counted, Study Shows

How Do You Spark a Love of Math in Kids?

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Janet N. Zadina, Ph.D

Brain Research and Instruction

Science and Strategies

Janet N. Zadina, Ph.D

Brain Research and Instruction

Bridging Neuroscience and Education

"Science and Strategies"