Attitudes and Beliefs

The worst thing you can say to a student struggling in math

“It’s easy.  Let me help you.” Ok.  Maybe that’s not the worst thing you can say to a student, but it’s up there. Yet, well-intentioned teachers and parents say it all the time. Why? For starters, the problem is easy to us. We don’t understand why a student is struggling with something that seems so …

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