Leon Henkin Born : April 19, 1921 Died : November 1, 2006 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Leon Henkin One of the big misapprehensions about mathematics that we perpetrate in our classrooms is that the teacher always seems to know the answer to any problem that is discussed. This gives students the idea that there is a book somewhere with all the right answers to all of the interesting questions, and that teachers know those answers. And if one could get hold of the book, one would have everything settled. That's so unlike the true nature of mathematics. Leon Henkin math teacher book One of the big misapprehensions about mathematics that we perpetrate in our classrooms is that the teacher always seems to know the answer to any problem that is discussed. Leon Henkin answers math teacher
