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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Adult numeracy"”.
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Adult numeracy, mathematical education and social meanings
… sum, the theoretical framework proposed here for adult numeracy, and developed from a discourse of mathematics education, has as its task the elaboration of the social implications of principles in adult education and the pedagogic outcomes of three sets of numeracy materials.
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Snapshots of the St. Lucian market place: computational strategies of another culture
… curriculum, outside of school both children and adults often abandon these methods in favor of their own informal strategies. A literature review showed the use of a large variety of procedures occurs across cultures, educational levels, and age groups. Schooling and experience with commercial …
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Understanding the beliefs and behaviours of low-skilled adults as they re-engage with mathematics
This thesis explored low-skilled adult learners’ beliefs about mathematics and how they engaged with mathematical content delivered as part of foundation-level vocational programmes in New Zealand. It also examined how low-skilled learners holding procedurally-oriented beliefs responded to a …