I Understand Math When Someone Explains It, but I Can’t Solve Problems Alone — Why?

“I understand math when the teacher explains it, but I can’t solve problems by myself.” This is one of the most frustrating experiences in mathematics. The teacher solves an example. Everything makes sense. You follow every step. You may even think: Of course. That’s easy. Then you open the homework. The numbers are different. The … Continue reading I Understand Math When Someone Explains It, but I Can’t Solve Problems Alone — Why?