03/01 - Numeracy

1. Definition

1.1. Numeracy

1.1.1. Ability to use numbers in everyday of life

1.1.2. Maths application to real life

1.2. Mathematics

1.2.1. Study of numbers, shapes and other entities

1.2.2. Abstract patterns and relationships

2. If Maths was a...

2.1. Food

2.1.1. Vegetable - Essential but don't always want to eat it

2.2. Colour

2.2.1. Black and White

2.2.1.1. Definite answer

2.3. Sound

3. Changes in Maths

3.1. Much more about application

3.2. Numeracy must be addressed across domains

3.2.1. Graphs of force

3.2.2. Tables, statistics

4. TT

4.1. Talk about numeracy with students

4.2. Encourage students to develop their own strategies