General News of Sunday, 14 October 2018Source: ghanaweb.comTheory-based learning making our students impractical in the real world – Quiz Mistressplay videoDr. She supported this notion with an event that happened with the 2019 winners of the National Science and Maths Quiz in Ghana. “Just recently, the winners of the 2018 National Science and Maths Quiz went to see the president and I was there. The young men, one of them spoke eloquently; they had been in a competition in Portugal and they won so they are the best and brightest science students, but they couldn’t do the competition, they couldn’t understand it because they couldn’t understand and recognize how the equipment they were given, worked. So they know all the theories, they can tell you, describe and explain everything but they cannot apply anything”, she narrated.

Source: GhanaWeb October 14, 2018 10:41 UTC