Book Description

Math can be a subject that causes great stress and anxiety. Empowering yourself with strategies can decrease stress and improve your chances for success. This book is designed to be an easy-to-use resource for students to use and teachers to share at the college, high school and junior high school level. It is about "how" to learn math. "What should I do to prepare for class?" "What do I do when I am in class?" "How do I do homework effectively?" "How do I study for a test?" "How do I take the test effectively?" "What do my test results tell me I should do differently?"Math Study Strategies will help students choose the strategies that fit their learning style/personality and improve their test scores. It is an excellent resource that can be included with any math course.Math Study Strategies gives students essential strategies needed in a math course, from selecting a course (at the college level), organizing and participating in class, doing homework effectively, studying for a test, and taking a test and final exam. There are key strategies at each step that can increase student understanding and achievement. This resource will give you a tool box of strategies that you can use today. Math Study Strategies gives teachers ideas about how to integrate these strategies into their daily lessons and the daily lives of their students. Using these strategies can influence students' attitudes toward math and improve their scores by creating an environment that promotes discussion about math and how they learn. It inspires organization, participation, and helps students become part of the learning process.