Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Peter.Ash@MathForTheRestofUs.com
3. Math phobia?
A serious fear of math may be a phobia, and may require treatment. A treatment you can do
yourself, called TAT (Tapas Acupressure Technique) can help you. Our special guest lecturer
shows you how.
4. One size doesn't fit all (even if your teacher thought it did)
Different people have different learning styles. If you know your preferred learning style you
can learn math better. Are you a quantitative or a qualitative learner? Learning through
different modalities: visual, aural, or tactile/kinesthetic.
5. Math myths
If you were taught with traditional methods, you probably learned that being good at math
required prodigious memory and the ability to regurgitate what the teacher told you. You
may believe that there is one way to solve a math problem, and that math must be done while
sitting still and keeping quiet. Wrong!