Today (8th of November) is National STEM day which is an international initiative highlighting the importance of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The aim is to encourage young people to advance in these fields which will their chances of employment and skills for the country. Last year the latest findings of the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study revealed that South African learners are still scoring low on the international mathematics and science scale. What can we attribute this problem to and how do we fix it? To help us navigate this subject, we are joined on the line by…

Guest: Crispian Lees - A qualified Engineer, AP Mathematics Educator, Physical Science Educator & Head of Education at Advantage Learn