Course Description

In this course, students learn specific and powerful strategies for decreasing their math anxiety and mitigating their anxiety response in the moment so that they can do math probelms successfully and with more ease. They also practice these strategies in a supported environment to solidify them and see drastic improvement in their math skills while completing their school work.

Learning Objectives

When a learner completes this course, they will

  • Define math anxiety in general and for themselves.

  • Practice noticing their anxiety come up without feeding it or allowing it to control their experience with math.

Lessons

    1. Welcome

    1. What is Math Anxiety?

    2. Defining Your Own Math Anxiety

    3. Record Your Experience of Math Anxiety

    1. Two Parts to Overcoming Anxiety

    2. Memory Drives Anxiety

    3. Negativity Bias

    4. Taking in the Good

    5. Practice Noticing the Positive, Fun, or Interesting

    6. Check Yourself

    1. What Does It Mean and Why Does It Matter?

    2. Strategy #1

    3. Practice 1

    4. Strategy #2

    5. Practice 2

    6. Strategy #3

    7. Understand Getting Ready Self-Statements

    8. Write Your Getting Ready Self-Statements

    9. Understand Activating Strategies Self-Statements

    10. Write Your Activating Strategies Self-Statements

    11. Understand Being Mindful Self-Statements

    12. Write Your Being Mindful Self-Statements

    13. Understand Taking Control Self-Statements

    14. Write Your Taking Control Self-Statements

    15. Understand Cherishing the Positive Self-Statements

    16. Complete Your Self-Statements

    1. Introduction

    2. Set Up: Watch to the 2:00 mark

    3. Getting Ready

    4. Activating Strategies

    5. Let's do some math!

    6. Being Mindful - Round 1

    7. Taking Control - Round 1

    8. Let's keep going!

    9. Being Mindful - Round 2

    10. Taking Control - Round 2

    11. Next Step

    12. Being Mindful - Round 3

    13. Taking Control - Round 3

    14. Last Step

    15. Cherishing the Positive

    16. Reflect

    1. Introduction

    2. Check-in

    3. Getting Ready

    4. Activating Strategies

    5. Working - Round 1

    6. Being Mindful - Round 1

    7. Taking Control - Round 1

    8. Working - Round 2

    9. Being Mindful - Round 2

    10. Taking Control - Round 2

    11. Working - Round 3

    12. Being Mindful - Round 3

    13. Taking Control - Round 3

    14. Working - Round 4

    15. Being Mindful - Round 4

    16. Taking Control - Round 4

    17. Working - Round 5

    18. Being Mindful - Round 5

    19. Taking Control - Round 5

    20. Cherishing the Positive

    21. Reflect

About this course

  • Free
  • 66 lessons
  • 0.5 hours of video content

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