In this video, Dr. Paul Nolting discusses ten steps for taking a math test while a math student demonstrates each step. This test taking approach helps students increase their confidence as they take their seats and dive into their math tests. The steps help improve their organization of material and their memory while taking their tests. They can increase their ability to show what they really have learned. These ten steps are based on Dr. Paul Nolting’s math study skills textbook, Winning at Math.
This 15-minute video is an excellent tool for any initiative that is intended to improve student success in mathematics. A one-time purchase makes this powerful approach to taking math tests available to all your students!
Math faculty can use it as an assignment for their classes by requiring students to complete the booklet! The video is concise and to the point, allowing it to be shown during classes.
Counselors and advisors can refer students who are not doing well in math to the video. This can become part of a plan for the students to try to raise their math grades instead of dropping the course!
An excellent resource for grant-funded initiatives related to student retention!
An excellent resource for new student orientations and courses
