Davies. Davies was every inch a city boy. He had known no life beyond the bustle of Kampala — the honking taxis on Jinja Road, the aroma of roasted maize at twilight, the sound of radio talk shows spilling from shopfronts. He spoke fast, dressed sharp, and believed the world began and ended in the city. His father, Mr. Walusimbi, was an auditor — a man whose name once commanded respect in corporate corridors. Their family lived well; not among the rich, but comfortably enough to dine out on weekends and spend holidays in Entebbe. Once in a while, Davies would visit the village in Mpigi, where his grandparents lay buried — short, reluctant trips that reminded him how far he was from the dust and the drums of rural life. But fate has a way of bending even the straightest roads. One morning, news broke that Mr. Walusimbi had been implicated in a corruption scandal. At first, Davies thought it was a lie — fake news cooked up by jealous rivals. But as days passed, headlines sc...
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Role of a Mathematics Teacher According to Cockcroft, the teacher’s role includes more than simply delivering content. Key responsibilities are: • Facilitating understanding, not just rote learning. For example, helping pupils translate real life situations into mathematical form and apply mathematics meaningfully. • Enabling discussion and reasoning: teachers should provide exposition, allow pupils to discuss with teacher and with peers; explore incorrect answers rather than ignore them. • Providing practical work, investigations, and problem solving in addition to basic skills and routines. • Being a diagnostician: diagnosing misunderstandings, giving formative feedback. • Curriculum and scheme-of-work planning: coordinating resources, making sure teaching is coherent and continuous. • Professional development and staying current: the report calls for initial training and in-service support. 2. How Society Perc...