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General Math Resources

JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE

www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/7420/math2.html
A list of useful links to get you through your math course.

THE MATH FORUM
http://forum.swarthmore.edu/math.topics.html
Collections of internet resources for all types of math problems.

ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY
http://euler.slu.edu/Dept/SuccessinMath.html#studyskills
Actively studying helps you learn math like nothing else.  This page provides tips on how to actively study.

ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY
http://euler.slu.edu/Dept/SuccessinMath.html#taketest
Test taking strategies for math that prove useful.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
www.math.utah.edu/~alfeld/math/polya.html
Steps to take in order to solve math problems.

Math Anxiety Resources

BOOKS

For a workbook on math anxiety focusing its psychological dimensions, see:
Arem, Cynthia.  Conquering Math Anxiety.  California:  Brooks/Cole Publishing
Company, 1993.

For a good overview of math anxiety, see:
Kogelman, Stanley, and Joseph Warren.  Mind over Math.  New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1978.

For books which focus on reducing math anxiety by learning new approaches to various areas of mathematics, see:
Tobias, Sheila.  Succeed With Math.  New York: College Board Publications, 1987.
Tobias, Sheila.  Overcoming Math Anxiety.  New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1993.

WEBSITES

This website offers a variety of resources on math anxiety.
www.geocities.com/~mathskills/   “Professor Freedman’s Math Help”

This website offers a variety of useful suggestions for dealing with math anxiety.
http://www.mtsu.edu/~devstud2/anxiety.html    “Help for Math Anxiety”
 

EIU CAMPUS RESOURCES

The Counseling Center, 581-3413
The Counseling Center will help you develop and work through a plan to deal with math anxiety.

Learning Assistance Center, 581-6696
The Learning Assistance Center will help you to develop strategies to learn basic mathematics.

Reading Center, 581-7899
The Reading Center offers a computer program called LearningPlus, which provides an excellent interactive review of basic mathematics and algebra.

 

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