When was the last time you did a bit of math? Perhaps, like this writer, when splitting a check with some friends at a restaurant you (admittedly lazily) simply throw your credit card onto the pile, ...

Getting early-childhood educators more comfortable with teaching math was the focus of a summer workshop held by the Erikson Institute in Chicago, Ill. Credit: Camilla Forte/The Hechinger Report The ...

Mathematics anxiety is a feeling of tension and fear when dealing with numbers or performing calculations. It is a common form of academic anxiety: according to an OECD report, around 40% of students ...

The Big Apple is trying out a new equation to help boost sagging math scores. City officials unveiled a new public school math curriculum Monday aimed at helping students overcome their “fear of math” ...

For many individuals, growing uncomfortable with mathematics often starts in early childhood when they receive a worksheet with numbers on it. At this point in life, there may be feelings of panic, ...

Maths. Just the word makes many students break into a cold sweat. It's that subject which can seem like an unsolvable puzzle or a monster lurking in the back of every classroom. But in Tonk, Rajasthan ...

I HAVE a recurring dream that I’m about to sit a maths exam. I wake up in a bit of a panic, cursing myself for not doing enough revision - then I realise, with immense relief, that it was just a dream ...