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Don: Effective teaching of maths will boost growth
Prof. Adetunji Olaoye, lecturer at Department of Science and Technology Education at Faculty of Education in Lagos State University (LASU) has said effective teaching of mathematics will aid national development.
Quoting National Policy on Education (2014), the don noted mathematics must be well taught for the country to attain self-reliance. The professor of Mathematics Education decried inability of teachers to teach topics as construction and loci and technical drawing. Olaoye delivered the 89th inaugural lecture:
“Mathematics Education of knots in human connects: What types of knots are you to others in life?” of LASU in Ojo, Lagos. He said it was imperative to provide relevant instructional facilities to enhance mathematics teaching by increasing funding of education. “Many teachers do not have adequate knowledge of mathematics but centre their teaching on the examination that students are to undergo. “
Most teachers avoid the teaching of topics as construction and loci due to their inadequate knowledge on one hand, and technical drawing topic range in mathematics. .Continue Reading ...
Source : The Nation : https://thenationonlineng.net/don-effective-teaching-of-maths-will-boost-growth/
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