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Why Psychological States Matter in Learning — And How Story Can Change Everything

Why Psychological States Matter in Learning — And How Story Can Change Everything
By: Sharronda Smith

A 2025 review of 19 studies found that when teachers used storytelling in math, students felt less anxious, enjoyed learning more, and performed better. Story helped turn math from something stressful into something engaging and relatable

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Why Psychological States Matter in Learning — And How Story Can Change Everything