Category Archives: math anxiety

Mine are still greater

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Adriana Salerno

As many of you know, I am currently on pre-tenure leave. I spent the Fall in Paris doing research at Jussieu (thanks in large part to the AWM mentoring travel grant), and I’m currently stationed at the University of Texas … Continue reading →

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Math hurts

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Adriana Salerno

A few weeks ago, there was an entry of the CNN medical blog, The Chart, which talked about a recent psychological study related to math anxiety. In this study, researchers wanted to investigate through the use of MRI which areas … Continue reading →

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