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The Learning Triangle
Posted by admin on Feb 3, 2010 in General
I’ve been reading What Counts? by Brian Butterworth. It’s a very worthwhile read for anyone interested in the psychology of learning. The book’s subtitle “How Every Brain is Hardwired for Math*” is appropriate, but not quite complete. I think Mr Butterworth’s book, although aimed at understanding the mathematical brain, goes a long way to explain [...]
Fear of Maths?
Posted by admin on Jan 27, 2010 in General
I found a fascinating Web site about the fear of maths and I have borrowed the following excerpt from there:
New Year, New You!
Posted by admin on Jan 1, 2010 in General
The start of a new year brings the dreamers out in all of us. This year, put your money where your mouth is, and make sure your maths skills are up to speed. Often an hour or two is all that stands between success and failure. Get help early in the term and watch your [...]