Adult learners preparing for university level study have varying degrees of prior experience,
confidence, ability, motivation and need when it comes to mathematical tasks. The …

The purpose of this commentary is to articulate the need to investigate problems of
mathematics instruction at community colleges. We briefly describe some features of this …

Universities have been forced to confront the increasing placement of students into
developmental courses and the subsequent lack of success students encounter. In an effort …

Many students enter the Canadian college system with insufficient mathematical ability and
leave the system with little improvement. Those students who enter with poor mathematics …

Awareness of how one learns, and the ability to regulate one's learning for Ontario
community college students taking a foundational mathematics course can be enhanced by …

RESEARCH COMMENTARY Sex-biased transgenerational effect of maternal stress on
neurodevelopment and cognitive functions Piyali Mi Page 1 1 RESEARCH COMMENTARY …

Very recent literature (Maciejewski, 2012) once again reverberates with the same continuing
theme and concern about the startling failure rate in the first undergraduate mathematics …

It is important for any new curriculum to go through a series of tests to ensure its
effectiveness before a widespread adoption of the material into school systems. This …

Many first year college students struggle with foundational mathematics skills even after one
semester of mathematics. JUMP math, a systematized program of teaching mathematics …