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International Day of Mathematics: Math, 21st Century’s Universal Language

Today, the world observes International Math Day. A recent study by Azim Premji University on the Loss of Learning during the Pandemic revealed that 82% children on average have lost one specific Mathematic ability in the past year. A research paper by Miami-Dade County Public Schools reveals that 93 per cent of Americans indicate that they have some level of math anxiety, which shows that it is a universal problem today. Meanwhile, a research paper published by the University of Chicago offers new evidence for the link between math anxiety and avoidance. The silent pandemic: Math Anxiety The challenge we face today is our inability to create problem solvers due to archaic teaching methods.

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