Pen and paper should be swopped for software
Mar 17, 2021
3 minutes
CYRIL JULIE
IN THE modern world of work, most computations are done using technology. In contrast, in South Africa, school maths computations and other kinds of mathematical work such as graph sketching and construction of geometric figures are done with pencil and paper despite the availability of computer software to perform these tasks.
What’s taught in schools – and how it’s taught – is at odds with equipping pupils with skills
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days