Teaching Adult Numeracy.

The first book in the UK to specifically target adult numeracy teacher training, it is useful to both trainee teachers & trainers.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator: Griffiths, Graham.
Other Authors / Creators:Stone, Rachel.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint: Maidenhead : McGraw-Hill Education, 2013.
Series:UK Higher Education OUP Humanities and Social Sciences Education OUP Ser.
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Local Note:Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Table of Contents:
  • DEVELOPING ADULT SKILLS: Teaching Adult Numeracy Principles and Practice
  • Teaching Adult Numeracy Principles and Practice
  • Praise for this book
  • Contents
  • List of contributors
  • Introduction
  • Section 1 Numeracy and society
  • 1 The social context of numeracy
  • 2 Why and where adult numeracy teaching and learning takes place
  • 3 Adult numeracy learners
  • Section 2 Understanding numeracy
  • 4 Mathematics and numeracy
  • 5 Language and mathematics
  • 6 Teachers and the process of mathematical thinking
  • 7 Provoking mathematical thinking: numeracy teachers doing 'realistic' maths
  • 8 Attitudes, beliefs and teaching
  • Section 3 Teaching and learning numeracy
  • 9 Approaches to teaching adult numeracy
  • 10 Planning for numeracy learning
  • 11 Assessment
  • 12 Teaching number, measure and data
  • Section 4 Contexts for teaching and learning numeracy
  • 13 Family mathematics
  • 14 Developing numeracy skills in vocational contexts: learning for and in the workplace
  • 15 Dyslexia, dyscalculia andnumeracy
  • 16 Mental health and the emotional aspects of learning mathematics
  • References
  • Index
  • Advert
  • Backcover.