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Building a Positive Math Identity

Book • 2025
Liesl McConchie's book presents a brain-science grounded approach to improving students' math identity by connecting emotional and cognitive aspects of learning.

It explains how beliefs, emotions, and classroom culture shape students' relationships with math and offers strategies teachers can use to foster curiosity, hope, and resilience.

The book blends research summaries with classroom-ready activities and interventions designed to shift student mindsets and teacher practices.

McConchie emphasizes neuroplasticity and provides practical steps for making classrooms more supportive and engaging for diverse learners.

The work aims to help educators intentionally build math identities that enable deeper learning and long-term growth.

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