What works professional learning series workshop 5: Getting from Here to There with Numeracy

This fifth webinar of the eight-part series, recorded in June 2022, explores practical strategies to help educators support adults comprehend different aspects of time, use maps (including digital maps), follow directions, and travel with ease to new locations (working out time intervals and durations, interpreting timetables and schedules, etc.)

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

1 hour in duration.

Investment: $65.00 inc GST.

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Simple but relevant to what my learners need to learn
Best part was that it confirmed that what I had taught in my class earlier today was right on target

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