In this episode, math educator and author, Allison Dillard, joins to discuss how to help students overcome math anxiety in any classroom. You’ll also hear how to leverage technology to start conversations with students about their feelings regarding math and take what you learn into your planning.
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Tips to Overcome Math Anxiety
- Start conversations with students about their feelings about math.
- Take what you learn into your planning.
- Use technology to get a picture of student thinking.
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Episode Resources
- Check out Allison Dillard’s website, books, & podcast
- Follow Allison Dillard on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn & Instagram
- The Empowering Math Teacher Virtual Conference (free ticket)
- Socrative (Web-based student-response system)
- Microsoft Flip (Video discussion tool)
- Headspace app (Meditation & anxiety management tool)
- Calm app (Meditation & anxiety management tool)
- Brain.fm (Music for focusing)
- Lumio by SMART (Digital learning tool)
- Nearpod (Student engagement tool)
- How To Make Math the Best Part of the School Day (Blog Post)
- Online Reading and Math Extra Help for Kids with SplashLearn Courses (Blog Post)
- Quick Classroom Activity for Making Math Memes with Spark Post (Blog Post)
- How to Give Students Extra Math Help with Yup (Blog Post)
- Create Interactive Assignments to Match Your Math Lesson Plans (Blog Post)
- Maximize Every Student Device with a Lumio Lesson (Blog Post)
- How to Use Digital Math Tools With Your Students with Naomi Church (Podcast Episode)
- Differentiate Your Reading and Math Activities With Adobe Spark (Blog Post)
- How to Send Assignments to Support Math Learning (Blog Post)
- Free Math Videos for Kids Tackling Math Problems (Blog Post)
- Problem-Based Middle School Math Curriculum (Blog Post)
- Math Puzzles for Kids feat. ST Math Chats (Blog Post)
- Create Math Courses On Demand with Curriculum Engine (Blog Post)
- Learn How To Create a Positive Math Culture (Blog Post)
- 8 Pinterest Pages for Math Teachers (Blog Post)
