>My point is if you want to build a house you can start with a foundation, or the windows. This is exactly the reason why most people don't get math. If you st

>My point is if you want to build a house you can start with a foundation, or the windows. This is exactly the reason why most people don't get math. If you start with the windows, the student asks "whats the point in learning this?". They can't see the house being built when you start with the windows. Without the foundation there is no intuitive understanding thus everything seems like meaningless rules. And in fact they are just that-meaningless.