CTET PAPER II 2019 · PYQ · Mathematics Pedagogy · easy
Contemporary understanding of Mathematics Pedagogy encourages teachers to do all of the following, except:
A.Encourage the ability to approximate solutions.
B.Introduce computation of problems before development of conceptual understanding.✓ Correct
C.Create opportunities for students to guess-and-verify the solutions to problems.
D.Develop the skill of systematic reasoning in students.
Explanation
Contemporary mathematics pedagogy emphasizes building conceptual understanding before introducing computation or procedures. Procedures without understanding lead to surface learning and inability to apply mathematics flexibly. The other practices - approximation, guess-and-verify, and systematic reasoning - are all encouraged in modern mathematics teaching.
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