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Literacy in Theory and Practice (1984) Brian Vincent Street (24 October 1943 – 21 June 2017) was a British academic and anthropologist, who was professor of language education at King's College London and visiting professor at the Graduate School of Education in University of Pennsylvania .
The concept of health numeracy is a component of the concept of health literacy. Health numeracy and health literacy can be thought of as the combination of skills needed for understanding risk and making good choices in health-related behavior. Health numeracy requires basic numeracy but also more advanced analytical and statistical skills.
Jo Boaler (born 1964 [1]) is a British education author and Nomellini–Olivier Professor of mathematics education at the Stanford Graduate School of Education. [2] Boaler is involved in promoting reform mathematics [3] [4] and equitable mathematics classrooms.
analysis of educational needs and in the implementation of projects at the local, provincial, national, and regional levels. Our vision is to strive toward the elimination of regional disparities in children’s access to quality education through policy reforms and the transformation of teacher evaluation systems in the Americas.
The National Numeracy Challenge is a free interactive web-based tool that aims to improve numeracy skills among the adult population of the UK. The assessment tool asks participants to complete a series of everyday maths questions at various levels of difficulty, then revealing the level of maths skill they currently have and a score out of 100.
Stanislas Dehaene (born May 12, 1965) is a French author and cognitive neuroscientist whose research centers on a number of topics, including numerical cognition, the neural basis of reading and the neural correlates of consciousness.
Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016; Tony Attwood (2002). Dyscalculia in Schools: What it is and What You Can Do. First & Best in Education Ltd. ISBN 978-1-86083-614-5. OCLC 54991398. Butterworth B, Yeo D (2004). Dyscalculia Guidance: Helping Pupils with Specific Learning Difficulties in Maths. London: NferNelson.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to education aims: . Educational aim is a goal of the educational experience or process. This page lists the generic educational aims which one might encounter in educational theory, research or practice, including new concepts in published literature.