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Mathematics: Math Homework Center

All Math All the time! Drop-in to the Math Homework Center

We have professional learning specialists and peer tutors on staff to help you with all levels of mathematics. The best part -  no appointment necessary! Feel free to stop in to work on your homework, ask questions, connect with your peers, and know that someone is there to help you if needed.

Wellesley: Monday - Friday, 10am to 4pm, Room 153

ECE Associate Degree

About

Who Are We?

We are professional learning specialists in math and science who work with students on their individual learning goals.

What Do We Do?

We hold individual and small-group conferences with students working on math or science for any MassBay class.

What Do We Offer?
  • Individual and group instruction in scientific, nursing, and mathematical course content;
  • Consultations for general study skills and subject-specific strategies;
  • Resources for self-paced learning, review, and self-testing;
  • Accuplacer Placement Test Preparation Workshops;
  • Opportunities for study groups and homework help with fellow students;
  • Online learning tools; and
  • Math support summer program  (Achieve In Math Program).

Coping with Math Anxiety

Do you wonder if you suffer from Math anxiety? Take this short quiz to find out.

 

This document has lots of useful advice about how to overcome Math anxiety.

Have you ever sat down to take a math test and immediately felt your heart beat faster and your palms start to sweat? This is called math anxiety, and if it happens to you, you’re not alone: Researchers think about 20 percent of the population suffers from it. So what’s going on? And can it be fixed? Orly Rubinsten explores the current research and suggests ways to increase math performance.

VIDEO: Orly Rubinsten TED Talk about math anxiety.

Here is a list of 10 things you can do to reduce your Math anxiety.

The page Math Hacks for Math Haters has links to 11 articles full of useful shortcuts for various Math topics and mental tricks to soothe your Math anxiety.

Contact the Academic Achievement Center for the next TEAS workshop

For more information about the Math Homework Center

Email: aac@massbay.edu

Email: Mike Smolowitz
Learning Specialist
msmolowitz@massbay.edu