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Basemera Stella Maris @captainmissmath

Math Learning Strategist | Helping learners overcome math anxiety & build confidence | Creator of Captain Miss Math & Creative Learning AfricA | Fulbright Alum

Joined February 2016
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Basemera Stella Maris@captainmissmath
8 Jul 2025
I created this book to help learners overcome the challenges they face when learning Mathematics and building confidence, for learners 16 years and below. Turns out there is no age limit. @TrevorNoahFdn @YALINetwork #MakingMathMarvelous #CaptainMissMath #creativelearningafrica
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My Math Story with Stella Primiering this Saturday. #captainmissmath #mymathstorywithstella #math
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The School M.A.T.H Improvement Plan #MathEmotionalSupport #MakingMathMarvelous #CaptainMissMath #creativelearningafrica
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Thank you for showing up for the Canva Skills session. Here is the link to the recording. youtu.be/ucY9Xud4g5k?si=6Hcs… #MathEmotionalSupport #MakingMathMarvelous #CaptainMissMath #creativelearningafrica #FulbrightTeacher

Canva Skills for Ugandan Educators

Visualisation helps to simplify complex concepts, capture learners’...

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Mental Health Concerns in Education: Balancing Academic Pressure | Tr Basemera Stella Maris posted...

I recently came across research highlighting the worryingly increasing cases of mental health challenges among learners. A consistent concern is emerging from the growing academic pressure placed on...

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#mathemotionalsupport #makingmathmarvelous #captainmissmath #creativelearningafrica | Tr Basemera...

A lot of times when learning math, you need a special set of resilience skills, if there is any. It's easy to go through the ups. The struggle is with the downs. Who do you sit in the mud with in...

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#makingmathmarvelous #captainmissmath #creativelearningafrica | Tr Basemera Stella Maris

Last year, I received a call from a composed but excited gentleman. Him: Hello Ms Stella Me: Hello, how are you? Him: I am fine thank you. I don't know if you remember me. I am (name withheld). I...

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The Rise of Captain Miss Math: An inspirational guide for learners to love Math

Math doesn't have to be scary. It can me marvelous. The Arise of Captain Miss Math is a powerful story about conquering fear, building confidence and discovering the hidden superhero inside every...

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Hey! I’d love to help you reach your learning goals. Check out my Preply profile and book a trial lesson with me: preply.in/STELLA6EN330505491…

Stella Maris B., Turn Math Confusion Into Clear Thinking. From Math Fear to Math Confidence. |...

Hello! My name is Stella, and I’m a Math Tutor and Learning Strategist from Uganda. I enjoy supporting learners to feel more confident with math ...

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Break Down Big Math Problems into Manageable Parts | Tr Basemera Stella Maris posted on the topic |...

Break Big Problems into Smaller Parts Many math problems feel difficult because they look too big at first. However, the human brain works best when tasks are handled in small, manageable pieces. For...

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International Day of Education Reflection: The Quiet Inheritance of Math Trauma linkedin.com/posts/tr-baseme…

Math Trauma in Education: Breaking the Cycle of Fear | Tr Basemera Stella Maris posted on the topic...

International Day of Education Reflection: The Quiet Inheritance of Math Trauma. One of the most invisible yet persistent barriers in mathematics education is unhealed math trauma, not only among...

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There is always that one experience that will spark Math interest in your child. This could be one of those. Remember your name and age. #MakingMathMarvelous #CaptainMissMath #creativelearningafrica
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The strategies we share are proof that your child took can gain math confidence and excel. #MakingMathMarvelous #CaptainMissMath #creativelearningafrica
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#makingmathmarvelous #captainmissmath #creativelearningafrica | Tr Basemera Stella Maris

One of my outstanding moments in 2025 was meeting Trevor Noah and gifting him a signed copy of The Rise of Captain Miss Math book, he first printed Amazon copy. As soon as he looked at it he said,...

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The Fulbright Educator Project linkedin.com/posts/tr-baseme… #MakingMathMarvelous #CaptainMissMath #creativelearningafrica

Fulbright Educator Project: Math Mentorship for Teachers | Tr Basemera Stella Maris posted on the...

The Fulbright Educator Project. At the point of application, you have to explain the project idea you would like to work on while on the program if selected. The educator project can be in different...

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As a Math Learning Strategist, let's get learners started with a positive math mindset this 2026 #MakingMathMarvelous #CaptainMissMath #creativelearningafrica
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Registration link for the Math Improvement Masterclass docs.google.com/forms/d/1l_h…

Math Improvement Masterclass

The math training is designed to help learners build confidence, overcome fear or anxiety around math, and develop a positive mindset toward learning. Rather than focusing on drilling or pressure, we...

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