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New Math was adopted in the US mainly as a response to what?Read the answer and worked solution →Whose 1973 book Why Johnny Can't Add criticised New Math?Read the answer and worked solution →Rote learning in maths is derisively called:Read the answer and worked solution →The conventional approach to maths begins with which topic?Read the answer and worked solution →Classical education taught maths within which medieval group?Read the answer and worked solution →Medieval classical maths teaching was typically based on whose Elements?Read the answer and worked solution →Recreational mathematics is used mainly to:Read the answer and worked solution →For most of history, who set maths standards?Read the answer and worked solution →Maths standards in England sit under the:Read the answer and worked solution →The NCTM published Principles and Standards for School Mathematics in:Read the answer and worked solution →The Common Core State Standards appeared for US states in which year?Read the answer and worked solution →PISA tests the maths abilities of students of which age?Read the answer and worked solution →Which organisation created PISA?Read the answer and worked solution →How often is PISA repeated?Read the answer and worked solution →During primary school years, children first learn about:Read the answer and worked solution →Which goal gets NEP 2020's highest priority for primary school?Read the answer and worked solution →By which year does NEP 2020 aim for universal foundational numeracy?Read the answer and worked solution →NEP 2020 replaced the 10+2 structure with:Read the answer and worked solution →Which NEP 2020 stage brings more abstract maths concepts?Read the answer and worked solution →Which classes form the NEP 2020 preparatory stage?Read the answer and worked solution →Which body sets standards for redesigned board exams under NEP 2020?Read the answer and worked solution →From which class does NEP 2020 introduce coding?Read the answer and worked solution →By 2030, NEP 2020 makes which degree the minimum for teachers?Read the answer and worked solution →NEP 2020 recommends a pupil-teacher ratio under:Read the answer and worked solution →Developmental dyscalculia is a specific impairment of learning which skills?Read the answer and worked solution →School maths achievement correlates with which unlearned ability?Read the answer and worked solution →

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New Math was adopted in the US mainly as a response to what?

  1. Oil price crisis
  2. Calculator launch
  3. Soviet space lead
  4. Home computer boom
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Correct answer: C. Soviet space lead

1. New Math was adopted in the US as a response to early Soviet technical superiority in space. 2. It aimed to strengthen scientific education. 3. Oil, calculators and home computers are not the stated cause. _Source: Wikipedia, Mathematics education, Methods_

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Whose 1973 book Why Johnny Can't Add criticised New Math?

  1. Tom Lehrer
  2. George Polya
  3. Felix Klein
  4. Morris Kline
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Correct answer: D. Morris Kline

1. Morris Kline wrote Why Johnny Can't Add in 1973. 2. It was one of the most influential critiques of New Math. 3. Tom Lehrer wrote a parody song instead of the book. _Source: Wikipedia, Mathematics education, Methods_

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Rote learning in maths is derisively called:

  1. Drill and thrill
  2. Drill and kill
  3. Skill and drill
  4. Kill and spill
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Correct answer: B. Drill and kill

1. Rote learning teaches results by repetition without reasoning. 2. A derisory term for it is drill and kill. 3. The other phrases are not used for it. _Source: Wikipedia, Mathematics education, Methods_

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