Why do kids get test anxiety? Dr. Carl Nassar PhD, LPC, tells SheKnows that there are several reason some kids feel anxious when it comes to test-taking, and it’s heartbreaking. “We’re told that our ...

As both a parent and a college professor, I have witnessed the destructive effects of test anxiety. Students with it can rattle off the material and explain complex content in a relaxed setting but ...

KPRC 2 health reporter Haley Hernandez spoke with Dr. Staci Passe with BE SOMEONE Therapy on how parents can detect testing anxiety in their children and strategies to help them relieve them of those ...

Test anxiety can manifest as nerves before a test and a racing heart or sweating during a test. You can cope with it by taking a practice exam beforehand to prepare you for the stress. It may also be ...

Some anxiety before tests is useful, as it can help motivate a student to prepare and help them remain careful during a test (Porcelli & Delgado, 2017). However, when anxiety becomes too great, it can ...

Having some anxiety before tests is natural, even if you know the material well. Here are some quick and practical tips for coping with test anxiety. Reframe tests. Try thinking about a test as a ...

In education circles, it’s popular to rail against testing, especially timed exams. Tests are stressful and not the best way to measure knowledge, wrote Adam Grant, an organizational psychologist at ...

CHEYENNE — When it comes to testing, it’s not just students who notice the stress. Teachers have known for a while to watch for pupils who have testing anxiety, which can negatively affect their ...

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CHEYENNE, Wyo. — When it comes to testing, it’s not just students who notice the stress. Teachers have known for a while to watch for pupils who have testing anxiety, which can negatively affect their ...