Sentences with phrase «i was good at math»

Does starting off with the expectation that you'll enjoy and be good at math help you master numbers?

So rather than saying «Not everybody is a good at math.

Do you seriously think for even one millisecond that the religiously driven anti-intellectual climate in America is not largely due to adults telling kids that evolution isn't true, that climate change is just a big liberal conspiracy, or that generally speaking nobody really needs to be good at math or science anymore?

You're Asian, I know you're good at math.»

But they don't have a history of being good at math, as opposed to their history of relying on «Because I said so» is a sobering review of man inflicting horror upon man.

At least, I thought I was good at math.

That doesn't mean I'm good at math or logic — it simply means I'm good at eating.

Isn't it too soon to know if your child is good at math or not?

Compared with boys, girls were less likely to perceive themselves as being good at math, even when there was no significant difference in their mathematical abilities.

«I had always been good at math and science... but in my first and second years at University, one teacher was particularly inspiring.

From her earliest memories, Catherine Good was good at math.

Alan Smithers, professor of education at the University of Manchester, says that with a clearer national curriculum, from now on newly trained teachers are likely to be better at maths and science.

Mental prowess is a prerequisite in another respect: You have to be good at math.

Some of those spammers are good at math.

You see it's just like anything that someone wants to become good at: If one wants to be good at math then you need to study nearly everyday.

I experienced this dichotomy in my own life: Halfway through earning my journalism degree, I was surprised (like, genuinely surprised) to discover that I was good at math and had an affinity for stats and economics.

And they're good at math.

The most interesting part is his explanation of where his talent lies: he says that just as some people are good at math, and some good at music, he's good at telling jokes.

The study by extra tuition provider Explore Learning also revealed that youngsters believes maths is important in adulthood, as more than nine in ten (94 %) children think maths is useful and 90 % think being good at maths will help you get a better paid job in the future.

This research has been replicated many times with different forms of stereotyping, always resulting in the same conclusion each time: fear of confirming a negative stereotype impacts performance, whether it is older individuals who are stereotyped for losing their memory or women stereotyped for not being good at math.

As one factory owner put it, «It's hard to fill these jobs because they require people who are good at math, good with their hands, and willing to work on a factory floor.»

In addition to an unconscious bias regarding economic backgrounds, the research also highlighted gender stereotypes that girls are seen to be better at reading while boys are better at maths.

We may think, «Oh, that person is a jock — he couldn't possibly be good at math» or «She's so pretty and popular — life must be so easy for her.»

It's open to anybody and it can be if they're good in science or if they're good at maths or if they're good in audiovisual, because there's programming involved.

Ask someone who you happen to know is good at maths whether they are a mathematician.

Asked which country is best at math and science, 90 percent of the youths chose a country other than the United States; 67 percent...

No one would think that the musically talented child would necessarily be good at math.

Learning to code and create on the web is still generally perceived as being «difficult» and «dull», and is considered to be more appealing to students who are better at maths and science, and not those with an interest in languages and the arts.

The focus is on promoting the idea that all students possess the ability to be good at maths.

«Little boys need more physical activity,» «little girls are more social,» «boys are better at math than girls» — the dichotomies are endless, and they are as dangerous as they are baseless.

«Parents know it is not enough to be good at math and reading,» she says.

Engineering is for older students who are good at math and science, and who are interested in pursuing it as a career.

Related: We'd be better at math if the U.S. borrowed these four ideas for training teachers from Finland, Japan and China

«We're kidding ourselves if we think we're fine because we've got all the creativity and they might just be good at maths and science.

We believe that Mathematics is not a fixed ability, everyone can be good at maths with the right attitude and willingness to learn from their mistakes.

I've never been good at math, so just seeing that my kid managed to get to the «Goal» level is more than enough to make me believe that last year's 7th grade math teacher should stay.

It's COOL to be good at math!

Artists, for example, bridle at the suggestion that being good at math or astrophysics is more valuable — and more deserving of special attention by the education system — than being a great dancer or pianist.

I'd love to be an astronomer one day, but I think you need to be good at maths I might just stick to writing ✨ @neildegrassetyson

Along the way he explains the secrets of software billionaires, what it takes to be a great soccer player, why Asians are good at math, and what made the Beatles the greatest rock band.

You don't need to be good at math to know that's a raw deal.

Some of us are good at math.

Being a Klingon like yourself, I'm good at math as you must be, so you'll be able to do the sums.

I was good at math.

One question the writers of «legal eduction» studies might ask — perhaps they have, I've never bothered to look — is «what does it tell us about law as a discipline that so many people who claim they're no good at math, sciences, philosophy, logic etc. (and whose transcripts show it), manage to get into law school and then do reasonably well»?

There are lawyers who are good at maths, but it's unlikely that they're going to be as good as Alex. So, is it really the best investment of your time to try and learn to code like guys like him?

If you've always been good at maths or if you've ever demonstrated good calculation skills — whether at uni or any part time job, say, you've been responsible for the cash register or accounting or anything similar, you might translate it well into other fields, too.

Being good at math and a high degree of organizational ability are essential due...

If you're good at math and you enjoy interacting with and helping others, becoming a pharmacy tech is a great career choice.

It could be having confidence to move forward, it could be I don't think I'm good at math and I can't analyze deals.