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Author Westwood, Peter S.

Title What teachers need to know about numeracy / Peter Westwood.

Publication Info. Camberwell, Vic. : ACER Press, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 100 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series What teachers need to know about
What teachers need to know about.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preface; 1 Conceptualising numeracy; 2 Numeracy in early childhood; 3 The development of number concepts; 4 The primary school years and beyond; 5 Calculating and problem solving; 6 Barriers to numeracy; 7 Assessment; References; Index.
Summary There is an increasing need for numeracy skills in all aspects of life. What Teachers Need to Know about 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.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Numeracy -- Study and teaching.
Numeracy -- Study and teaching.
Numeracy.
Mathematics -- Study and teaching.
Mathematics -- Study and teaching.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
In: Humanities & Social Sciences Collection. Melbourne, Vic: RMIT Publishing
Other Form: Print version: Westwood, Peter S. What teachers need to know about numeracy. Camberwell, Vic. : ACER Press, 2008 9780864319043
ISBN 9781435657458 (electronic book)
1435657454 (electronic book)
9780864319043
0864319045