The war on rote learning just doesn’t add up
Opinion: Can you teach skills without facts? For students to apply their skills to knowledge outside their experience, we have to teach that knowledge and encourage problem-solving ability based on facts
‘I’m useless at maths’ should never be a boast
We believe in the importance of literacy, but somehow it is seen as acceptable to be bad at mathematics. We need to push people beyond numeracy to the really exciting bits
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