TEACHING A STUDENT - STUDENT LEARNING - MY EXPERIENCES WITH MATHEMATICS
This is a woman magazine but today I will make an exception. Exceptions are acceptable by the way. Women are not rigid. They are, on the contrary, quite flexible and understanding people. They are bearers of love and care. They are made to nurture and whatever emulates nurture, they will embrace. They will nurture a young to an adult and whilst at it, teach the young how to be a great adult. I will therefore take this opportunity to write about a very special subject to me. The subject of teaching and learning. This is my experience as I ventured from childhood into adulthood to be a force to be reckoned with. I remember, as a young teacher when I started out on my career, as a determined and confident individual, who could be highly analytic and inquisitive. This one time, my first Principal commented, casually as she used to and I would always listen to her casual comments because they carried some gist or substance. I am not sure of the basis of her comment that day as ma...