Success in Mathematics and Science Users' Guide
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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</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</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</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</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</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</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</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</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</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.</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</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</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</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</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</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</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</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</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</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</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</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</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'A Mind for Numbers' aims to achieve what?

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

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