I speak about this on Pod Delusion 114.

I think Michael Grove stating ‘students learning b...

2011-12-04T13:08:55.402Z

I think Michael Grove stating ‘students learning by rote rather than through their own independent techniques’ hits the problem squarely on the head. We need students to be fascinated and enthused by mathematics. Then they will think, explore and innovate for themselves. Focusing on exam results has only resulted in increasing students’ ability in passing exams but not necessarily understanding.

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I speak about this on Pod Delusion 114.

I think Michael Grove stating ‘students learning b...