We teach mathematics backwards and in the wrong order and we push students through things they have not mastered. "A Mathematician’s Lament" by Paul Lockhart

We teach mathematics backwards and in the wrong order and we push students through things they have not mastered. "A Mathematician’s Lament" by Paul Lockhart https://www.maa.org/external_archive/devlin/LockhartsLament.pdf https://www.maa.org/external_archive/devlin/LockhartsLament.... BOOK published in 2009 https://www.amazon.com/Mathematicians-Lament-School-Fascinating-Imaginative-ebook/dp/B003VPWWFW/ref=pd_cp_kstore_3?tag=bisafetynet2-20 https://www.amazon.com/Mathematicians-Lament-School-Fascinat...