Please write a two-page essay addressing the following questons:
1. How would you describe or rate your mathematcal abilites?
2. How would you describe your emotional attitude towards math? What words describe your feelings as you begin a math assignment or class?
3. Describe two math teachers you've had in the past who stand out in your mind, good, orbad, and what made them good or bad.
4. Suppose you were going to take a regents exam on each grade level of mathematcs. Up to what grade level do you think you could get 80% without any lucky guesses? What makes it hard for you to go to the grade levels higher than that?