On the Teaching of Mathematics
Discovery or Disillusion
FRANK LAND, Professor of Education, University of Hull, conducts an enquiry into some of the defects of the present structure of mathematics teaching, as they are revealed in the skills and attitudes of school-leavers
The programme includes the verdicts of university teachers, lecturers in technical and training colleges, and an industrial mathematician
'Somebody, somewhere, is contriving to give the young the impression that mathematics ... is difficult.' Second broadcast