Characterised by increased automation and digitalisation of work processes, the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) has displaced and redesigned many existing jobs, and will create new occupations that are currently non-existent. To prepare a future workforce that is adaptive amid a volatile employment landscape, schools should provide the necessary learning experiences to help students today develop transferrable competencies, which encompass deep conceptual understanding of domain-specific knowledge and 21^st century competencies in the cognitive, intrapersonal, and interpersonal domains. Ngan Hoe Lee discusses mathematics learning and a constructivist learning design (CLD) that affords students to engage in deeper learning processes.

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