"Considerable research suggests that girls are more anxious about math than boys, but a new study dives deeper to distinguish the general anxiety young people report about the subject from what they may be feeling in math class or at test time. It turns out the latter, "real-time" anxiety is about the same for boys and girls, the study finds.
Full post at: http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/curriculum/2013/08/math_anxiety_gets_closer_look_.html?cmp=ENL-EU-NEWS2 


Via Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa)