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State three reasons why a teacher of mathematics should be well versed with the psychology of learning

State three reasons why a teacher of mathematics should be well versed with the psychology of
learning

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I. Helps the mathematics teacher to understand how learning mathematics takes place.
II. A mathematics teacher is able to motivate students to learn.
III. The teacher understands individual differences so he/she can cater for every student learning needs
IV. A teacher is able to create a conducive learning environment.
V. By understanding psychology of learners, the mathematics teacher is able to select best
teaching/learning methods.

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Titany answered the question on January 5, 2022 at 11:52

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