12/02/2024
Mathematical fluency is characterised by quick and accurate ex*****on of mathematical operations. Think 'Times-Tables'. Within maths education, a debate revolves around fluency vs conceptual understanding.
I came across a fantastic paper published recently in the Centre for Independent Studies written by Toni Hatten-Roberts addressing maths in Australia. I’ll do my best to summarise the article below: Australia faces a significant challenge in mathematics education, exemplified by a concerning decli...