Step 1: Read (and reread) the word problem. First, encourage students to read the word problem in its entirety, in order to ...

Try it yourself. Experience a visualization challenge. A student with problems managing and/or merging different tasks in math may find it difficult to switch between multiple demands in a complex ...

In the study, researchers gave a sample of 113 4th and 5th graders four different math tasks—some timed, others not—and surveyed the students about their levels of anxiety before and after the ...