Manan Khurma, founder and CEO of Cuemath summarizes, Look around you carefully, there is math everywhere.
Even when we use search engines like google or avail of a discount online, consult recommendations before buying a product, watch a favorite movie on an OTT platform, or even understand how a virus becomes a pandemic, it’s all math. So, if you get your math right, you will find an answer to many “Whys” or questions that bombard our minds.
Math is a crucial life skill
There is a lot more to math than finding the hypotenuse of a right-angle triangle or solving an equation. Math is much more than our school curriculum where we apply memorized formulas to problems and focus on getting the solution. Math is about understanding automation and computational thinking. Never has math been more important like a skill than today and the way the future looks, math Coding and Data sciences will be the go-to skills in the future..
Most eLearning courses comprise pre-recorded videos or a broadcast to a class with a large number of students. The students are not able to clarify their doubts and the teacher too cannot check how well a student has understood the topic being taught. Collaborative learning and meaningful interaction are lost in this environment. So, naturally, the joy of learning, exploring, and creating is lost in such a mechanical setting.
Source: The Times of India