Math Magic for Meds is a highly interactive online tutorial that teaches the basic concepts of dosage calculations using a dimensional analysis approach. Its major intent is to turn a generally high anxiety- producing learning situation into one that is easy, pleasant, and fun. It covers simple problems such as calculating oral medication dosages to very complex problems involving intravenous drips based on body weight.

How can I help my child learn math without the anxiety that so often accompanies this subject? Parents of all backgrounds those whose knowledge of math is small and those who use it daily in their work share this concern. What if I never liked math or didn t do well in it myself? This new book from NCTM is intended to help parents develop a positive relationship with their children by offering useful approaches learning math and including activities that make math a source of fun. Many family pastimes can include math in a natural way while they build a child s foundation in math. By starting in a child's infancy with topics parents know well, and becoming comfortable with including math in daily conversations, parents can develop a bond with their child that will allow them to continue... Less

This second edition helps students discover the reasons behind their math anxiety and helps clear away the obstacles through relaxation techniques, tips on how to study for an exam, time management, and tips for the classroom. Also included is a chapter devoted to solving word problems. Clear and easy to read, this text encourages students to take an active role in overcoming their anxiety.

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This is a survey book for people wanting to learn the language of Science, Technology, and Engineering and is intended to complement traditional text books in Mathematics (STEM).It puts the fun back into mathematics by demystifying confusing symbols and terminology - think of this book as your personal journey leading to an eventual understanding of calculus, using everyday language to introduce new concepts in small manageable steps.If you can count, you have taken the first step in the journey. Extensive use of color diagrams, pictures, and graphs are used throughout the book. Microsoft Excel is introduced early in the book to show how mathematics can be made visual. Excel s hidden equation solving talents are revealed. Audience:- Anyone who understands many of the laws of nature, but... Less

ISBN13: 9780534386344. ISBN10: 0534386342. by Cynthia A. Arem. Published by Cengage Learning. Edition: 2ND 03

By following a distinctive approach in explaining algebra, College Algebra helps alleviate the readers anxiety toward math. New sections on modeling have been added at the end of each chapter. Sections have been included on Limits and Early Functions. There are also numerous examples integrated throughout the pages to assure that all problem types are represented. These examples contain more detailed annotations using everyday language. This approach encourages readers to develop sound study and problem solving skills.

Give The Gift of Education! And Conquer anxiety forever. // We all know how hard it is to study and understand math. Why can't it be easier? How can I help my children, grandchildren or myself succeed in math and succeed in life? We can help! Our series covers all major areas of math and makes learning math simple and fun. Learn at your own pace and have the luxury of reviewing as often as you like, without the embarrassment and expense of asking a tutor. // The MATH MADE EASY programs are a unique combination of step-by-step instruction which are designed by creative and experienced mathematicians and approved by math educators nationwide. They are enhanced by colorful computer graphics and real life applications. Used by millions of students all across America in schools and homes... Less

Basic Mathematical Skills with Geometry, 8/e by Baratto/Bergman is part of the latest offerings in the successful Hutchison Series in Mathematics. The eigth edition continues the hallmark approach of encouraging the learning of mathematics by focusing its coverage on mastering math through practice. This worktext seeks to provide carefully detailed explanations and accessible pedagogy to introduce basic mathematical skills and put the content in context. The authors use a three-pronged approach (I. Communication, II. Pattern Recognition, and III. Problem Solving) to present the material and stimulate critical thinking skills. Items such as Math Anxiety boxes, Check Yourself exercises, and Activities represent this approach and the underlying philosophy of mastering math through... Less

This third edition of Arem's CONQUERING MATH ANXIETY workbook presents a comprehensive, multifaceted treatment approach to reduce math anxiety and math avoidance. The author offers tips on specific strategies, as well as relaxation exercises. The book's major focus is to encourage students to take action. Hands-on activities help readers explore both the underlying causes of their problem and viable solutions. Many activities are followed by illustrated examples completed by other students. The free accompanying CD contains recordings of powerful relaxation and visualization exercises for reducing math anxiety.

ISBN13: 9780534386344. ISBN10: 0534386342. by Cynthia A. Arem. Published by Cengage Learning. Edition: 2ND 03

Engineers looking for an accessible approach to calculus will appreciate Young’s introduction. The book offers a clear writing style that helps reduce any math anxiety they may have while developing their problem-solving skills. It incorporates Parallel Words and Math boxes that provide detailed annotations which follow a multi-modal approach. Your Turn exercises reinforce concepts by allowing them to see the connection between the exercises and examples. A five-step problem solving method is also used to help engineers gain a stronger understanding of word problems.

Engineers looking for an accessible approach to calculus will appreciate Young's introduction. The book offers a clear writing style that helps reduce any math anxiety they may have while developing their problem-solving skills. It incorporates "Parallel Words and Math" boxes that provide detailed annotations which follow a multi-modal approach. "Your Turn" exercises reinforce concepts by allowing them to see the connection between the exercises and examples. A five-step problem solving method is also used to help engineers gain a stronger understanding of word problems.

The bestselling guide updated and expanded for today's mathphobes Written by two pioneers of the concept of math anxiety and how to overcome it, Arithmetic and Algebra Again has helped tens of thousands of people conquer their irrational fear of math. This revised and expanded second edition of the perennial bestseller: Features the latest techniques for breaking through common anxieties about numbers Takes a real-world approach that lets mathphobes learn the math they need as they need it Covers all key math areas--from whole numbers and fractions to basic algebra Features a section on practical math for banking, mortgages, interest, and statistics and probability Includes a new section on the graphing calculator, a chapter on the metric system, a... Less

This show discusses the math skills needed for determining medication dosages. This is a very useful show for those interested in allied health careers and need the encouragement to get past the math anxiety. Accuracy, basic conversions, and real world calculation examples are provided using sodium, diabetes, IV flow rates, and calories. A review of the basic concepts and calculations conclude this relevant program. 10 minutes in length. Licensed for use in classrooms.

Created through a "student-tested, faculty- approved" review process, involving over 120 students and faculty members, MATH is an engaging and accessible solution that accommodates the busy lifestyles of today's learners at a value-based price. This paperback text offers a full suite of learning aids, including end-of-chapter review cards, downloadable flashcards and practice problems, online video tutorials, solutions to exercises and practice quizzes aimed at supplementing learning outside of the classroom. MATH presents concepts in a visual and approachable way, ideal for combating the math anxiety often found in Liberal Arts Math students. Also available is Cengage Learning's Enhanced WebAssign??a complete online homework management system for students and professors.

This mathematics study skills workbook outlines good study habits and provides students with suggested study strategies, time management, organizational, and test-taking tips. Contents include: 1. Introduction 2. What Makes Math Different 3. Learning Styles 4. Math Anxiety 5. Managing Your Time 6. Your Class Notebook 7. Your Textbook and Homework 8. Class Time and Note Taking 9. Retention and General Study Strategies 10. Test Taking

Five exciting DVDs guide students through interesting and motivational lessons. Every DVD showcase the teachings and techniques of Math Genius and Master Teacher Mike Byster. The DVDs teach the student how to follow directions, concentrate, and detect patterns in numbers. They help students overcome math anxiety and use tricks and games to make math fun. By introducing math shortcuts they enable kids to do complex math in their head. This innovative technique develops mental multi-tasking that students use to solve any math problem. Finally, the DVDs apply Brainetic's techniques to mental organization and memory-building.

Math for the Anxious: Building Basic Skills is written to provide a practical approach to the problem of math anxiety. By combining strategies for success with a pain-free introduction to basic math content, students will overcome their anxiety and find greater success in their math courses. The first two chapters not only explain the sources of math anxiety, they more importantly outline pragmatic steps students can take to reduce it. In each of the following eight chapters, strategies are implemented for learning a particular topic such as fractions that may have frustrated students in the past but can now be digested and mastered through hints, patient explanations, and revelations of how students already encounter the topic on an everyday basis. The final chapter brings all the... Less

The FUNDAMENTALS OF MATHEMATICS, Tenth Edition, offers a comprehensive and objectives-based review of all basic mathematics concepts. The author helps learners by addressing three important needs: 1) establishing good study habits and overcoming math anxiety, 2) making the connections between mathematics and their modern, day-to-day activities, and 3) being paced and challenged according to their individual level of understanding. The clear exposition and the consistency of presentation make learning arithmetic accessible for all. Key concepts presented in section objectives--and further defined within the context of How and Why--provide a strong foundation for learning and lasting comprehension. With a predominant emphasis on problem-solving skills, concepts, and applications based on... Less

Basic Mathematical Skills with Geometry, 8/e by Baratto/Bergman is part of the latest offerings in the successful Hutchison Series in Mathematics. The eigth edition continues the hallmark approach of encouraging the learning of mathematics by focusing its coverage on mastering math through practice. This worktext seeks to provide carefully detailed explanations and accessible pedagogy to introduce basic mathematical skills and put the content in context. The authors use a three-pronged approach (I. Communication, II. Pattern Recognition, and III. Problem Solving) to present the material and stimulate critical thinking skills. Items such as Math Anxiety boxes, Check Yourself exercises, and Activities represent this approach and the underlying philosophy of mastering math through... Less

The Book for Math Empowerment: Rethinking the Subject of Mathematics deals with the psychology of learning math. It approaches the issue of math anxiety through an affimative process. It engages the reader by dealing with the issue of his/her belief system. The reader is encouraged to take a realistic look at false paradigms and to understand how these have encumbered him/her in the learning of mathematics. Study skills are enumerated in depth, along with case studies of students who lost their way. Additionally, the reader is given a personal look into why musicians often make better math students; how baggage can be created inadvertently by teachers in a classroom, and parents, in the home. This is a frank and honest look as to why mathematics has been given a false... Less

1001 Algebra Problems offers those with math anxiety and others who need tutoring the hands-on practice they need. This useful manual providers users the tools they need to master algebra. This title helps users to prepare for exams, develop m/c strategies, apply algebra rules to application problems and build problem solving skills. Includes the most common algebra concepts from expressions to linear equalities to functions.

Basic Mathematical Skills with Geometry, 7/e by Baratto/Bergman is part of the latest offerings in the successful Streeter- Hutchison Series in Mathematics. The seventh edition continues the hallmark approach of encouraging the learning of mathematics by focusing its coverage on mastering math through practice. This worktext seeks to provide carefully detailed explanations and accessible pedagogy to introduce basic mathematical skills and put the content in context. The authors use a three-pronged approach (I. Communication, II. Pattern Recognition, and III. Problem Solving) to present the material and stimulate critical thinking skills. Items such as Math Anxiety boxes, Check Yourself exercises, and Activities represent this approach and the underlying philosophy of mastering math... Less

Elementary & Intermediate Algebra, 4/e by Baratto/Bergman is part of the latest offerings in the successful Streeter- Hutchison Series in Mathematics. The fourth edition continues the hallmark approach of encouraging the learning of mathematics by focusing its coverage on mastering math through practice. This worktext seeks to provide carefully detailed explanations and accessible pedagogy to introduce beginning and intermediate algebra concepts and put the content in context. The authors use a three-pronged approach (I. Communication, II. Pattern Recognition, and III. Problem Solving) to present the material and stimulate critical thinking skills. Items such as Math Anxiety boxes, Check Yourself exercises, and Activities represent this approach and the underlying philosophy of mastering... Less