What works professional learning series workshop 4: Starting Points to Teaching Adults Numeracy

This first webinar of the eight-part series, run in March 2022, looks at hands-on approaches to teaching numeracy using simple everyday materials – covering different levels and different maths content, including estimating skills, measurement (time and mass), money and decimals.

1 hour in duration.

Investment: $65.00 inc GST.

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ALA's What Works Professional Learning Series focuses on adult numeracy teaching practice.

This eight-part online professional learning series brings together experts in adult numeracy education to explore effective numeracy teaching for adults – with a strong emphasis on fun and engagement. Each session is co-facilitated by Ros Bauer and Jo Medlin with presentations from a combination of expert presenters, addressing how to teach a particular aspect of numeracy, covering different mathematical content areas and strategies to use in individual, small or whole group work.

Overall the series:

• Provides a practical framework for teaching numeracy
• Create critical connections between literacy, maths and language
• Provides strategies and resources that will enhance numeracy teaching practice
• Explores dimensions of numeracy for work and life

A Statement of Participation is issued on completion of activities.

EXTENSION AREAS

TRAINING 

• Language, Literacy & Numeracy
  
  • Identify employability skill demands
  • Identify integrated foundation skill resources, strategies, and advice
  • Identify learner and candidate employability skill support needs