Understanding and Combating Student’s Math Anxiety 21st Century Skills teachers will learn how to

teachers will learn how to create a welcoming classroom atmosphere for all students and will create a positive classroom environment plan

and apply these theories to the creation of a classroom culture plan

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Understanding and Combating Student’s Math Anxiety 21st Century Skills teachers will learn how toCourse Description Math anxiety is a pervasive problem faced by STEM students and teachers, both nationally and globally. Two studies conducted by Rose Vukovic, NYU Steinhardt Professor of Teaching and Learning, revealed that math anxiety adversely impacts math performance in schools as early as the primary grades. In addition to undermining student performance, math anxiety discourages students from pursuing math related careers and reduces teaching