Success in Mathematics and Science Users' Guide
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What does 'A Mind for Numbers' aim to achieve?

  • To unmask the mystery around achieving success in mathematics and science (correct)
  • To encourage students to opt out when they hit a rough patch
  • To discourage learners from knowing better
  • To limit students' ability to learn deeply and easily

What is the reviewer's opinion about 'A Mind for Numbers'?

  • It discourages students from pursuing mathematics and science
  • It does not offer any useful resources for instructional leaders
  • It is an average book with limited impact
  • It is an excellent book about how to approach mathematics and science (correct)

How does Shirley Malcom view the impact of 'A Mind for Numbers'?

  • It is a gift that will last students a lifetime (correct)
  • It is irrelevant in the field of mathematics and science
  • It will limit students' knowledge on how to learn
  • It will discourage students from learning deeply and easily

What is J. Michael Shaughnessy's opinion about 'A Mind for Numbers'?

<p>It will empower students to learn more deeply and easily (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the general consequence of giving students deep knowledge on how to learn?

<p>It will lead to higher retention and student success in every field (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about students who opt out when they hit a rough patch?

<p>They have limited chances of achieving success in mathematics and science (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the provided text, who praised 'A Mind for Numbers' as a valuable resource for mathematics learning?

<p>David C. Geary (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which individual, as per the text, highlighted the book's role in helping students establish study habits that leverage brain functionality?

<p>Deborah Schifter (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited in the text with providing practical advice on how to think better in 'A Mind for Numbers'?

<p>James Taranto (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which individual incorporated some of the tips from 'A Mind for Numbers' into their teaching?

<p>Glenn Harlan Reynolds (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who described 'A Mind for Numbers' as an ingeniously accessible introduction to the science of human cognition?

<p>James Taranto (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which individual is associated with praising 'A Mind for Numbers' as a splendid resource for approaching mathematics learning?

<p>David C. Geary (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'A Mind for Numbers' was recommended as a must-read for whom, according to the text?

<p>Students struggling with mathematics and individuals interested in enhancing their learning experience. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'A Mind for Numbers' was identified as a fast-paced and accessible book that collects tips based on experience and sound science by whom?

<p>Glenn Harlan Reynolds (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'A Mind for Numbers' was termed as an engaging book providing guidance in establishing study habits that leverage brain functionality by whom?

<p>Deborah Schifter (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who praised 'A Mind for Numbers' as a welcome find, acknowledging America's urgent need to improve its science and math education to stay competitive?

<p>Geoffrey Canada (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited in the text with providing practical advice on how to think better in 'A Mind for Numbers'?

<p>None of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the provided text, what is the general consequence of giving students deep knowledge on how to learn?

<p>Increased retention and student success in every field (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who described 'A Mind for Numbers' as an ingeniously accessible introduction to the science of human cognition?

<p>None of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the provided text, what is J. Michael Shaughnessy's opinion about 'A Mind for Numbers'?

<p>It is an excellent book about approaching mathematics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'A Mind for Numbers' was identified as a fast-paced and accessible book that collects tips based on experience and sound science by whom?

<p>None of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'A Mind for Numbers' was recommended as a must-read for whom, according to the text?

<p>Students struggling with mathematics and science (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who praised 'A Mind for Numbers' as a splendid resource for approaching mathematics learning?

<p>David C. Geary, Curators’ Professor of Psychological Sciences and Interdisciplinary Neuroscience, University of Missouri (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who described 'A Mind for Numbers' as an ingeniously accessible introduction to the science of human cognition?

<p>James Taranto, The Wall Street Journal (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who praised 'A Mind for Numbers' as a welcome find, acknowledging America's urgent need to improve its science and math education to stay competitive?

<p>Geoffrey Canada, President, Harlem Children’s Zone (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who provided practical advice on how to think better in 'A Mind for Numbers'?

<p>GLENN HARLAN REYNOLDS, BEAUCHAM P BROGAN DISTINGUISHED P ROFESSOR OF LAW, THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'A Mind for Numbers' was recommended as a must-read for whom, according to the text?

<p>Anyone who loves science and math (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'A Mind for Numbers' aims to achieve what?

<p>Enhancing learning experience in any area (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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