Personal Narrative: College Algebra

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I’m really not good with advanced math. Simple math comes easy to me, and I can usually beat the calculator with the answer. However, when it comes to algebra and more advanced math courses, I struggle immensely. When I took College Algebra 1 at my previous college, the teacher would assign one full chapter for each night of class (5 days a week), and we were expected to complete the assignments at the end of the chapters, which usually consisted of about 70 equations. When I would sit down to do the work each night, I always got a headache. I would begin to feel flustered, and if approached while I was working on it, I was extremely irritable. After identifying my learning patterns (S27, P29, TR29, C23) and combination (Strong-Willed Learner),