Ever wonder why some students just whiz through upper math subjects like Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, or Calculus, and others just drag there way through it, stuck in the rut of "I don't understand any of this!" Well, I have my theory. I believe it has much to do with the way we think. You may have heard the terms 'Global Thinker', or the polar opposite to this way of thinking, the 'Linear Thinker'?

So what do these terms mean? A global thinker absorbs and processes information by vis...