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Reciting tables ‘not requisite’ in learning math

By Wachira Kigotho

Teachers may be forced to abandon traditional methods of teaching primary school mathematics, where pupils’ learning progress is measured by ability to recite multiplication tables and memorise other basic calculation solutions.

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