Sian Beilock

Fear of math can outweigh promise of higher rewards Math anxiety Lego figure

Fear of math can outweigh promise of higher rewards

Kids benefit when parents overcome math anxiety Thumbnail

Kids benefit when parents overcome math anxiety

The Cognitive Cure For Stage Fright, According To Neuroscience

The Cognitive Cure For Stage Fright, According To Neuroscience

Prof. Sian Beilock examines contributing factors to performance anxiety


Tanika Island Childress named CEO of the UChicago Charter School

Tanika Island Childress named CEO of the UChicago Charter School

Barnard Chooses a Leader Whose Research Focuses on Women

Barnard Chooses a Leader Whose Research Focuses on Women

Executive Vice Provost Sian Beilock named president of Barnard College


How Much Math Anxiety Is Too Much?

How Much Math Anxiety Is Too Much?

Prof. Sian Beilock and postdoctoral fellows study math anxiety


Trying to Add Up Girls and Math

Trying to Add Up Girls and Math

Prof. Sian Beilock explains how stereotypes can generate math anxiety


University to create computer and data science hub in John Crerar Library People walking around in second floor of Crerar Library

University to create computer and data science hub in John Crerar Library

Anxiety affects test scores even among students who excel at math Calculator

Anxiety affects test scores even among students who excel at math

An Expert Take on Performing Under Pressure

An Expert Take on Performing Under Pressure

Prof. Sian Beilock discusses her research on the mind under stress