For Immediate Release
September 14, 2001Contact: John Hammond, Director of Public Relations, 210/733-2147, jhammond@accd.edu
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SAC Offers Overcoming Math Fear & Failure Workshops
in October
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| San Antonio College’s Basic Skills Enrichment Program will again
offer workshops on Overcoming Math Fear and Failure, on Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30
p.m. for four sessions: October 3, 10, 17, and 24. The non-credit workshops
are intended for people who wish to return to college but are afraid to
because of their fear of math, according to Coordinator Betty Lee Birdsall.
Workshop topics will include: Why Learning Math is Different from Learning Other Subjects, What the Differences are Between High School and College Math, How to Determine Your Learning Style, Seven Steps to Math Note-Taking, How to Read a Math Textbook, and How to Solve Word Problems. The workshop costs $25, which includes a workbook. The class size is limited, so people are encouraged to register now. For information, come by the Moody Learning Center, Suite 712, or call 733-2052. |
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1300 San Pedro Ave. • San Antonio, Texas • 78212-4299 • (210) 733-2147 |