What Teachers Need to Know About Numeracy *(Aust Pub)
Peter Westwood
There is an increasing need for numeracy skills in all aspects of life and Numeracy explores the issues that are emerging regarding the teaching of these skills, beginning with preschool and the early years of primary school through to adults with poor numeracy skills. It draws on research and relevant literature from several different countries to provide a comprehensive overview of the subject and contains many links to other sources of information and additional resources.
Contents:
Conceptualising numeracy
Numeracy in early childhood
The development of number concepts
The primary school years and beyond
Calculating and problem solving
Barriers to numeracy
Assessment
2008, 112 Pages, Paperback
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