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Adults Learning Mathematics - a Research Forum |
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Birmingham, UK |
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22-24 July 1994 |
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| Preface |
| Diana Coben, Goldsmiths' College, University of London, London, UK |
| Multiple Methodologies in Research on Adults Learning Maths: Rivalry or Cooperation? (Keynote Address) |
| Jeff Evans, School of Mathematics and Statistics, Middlesex University, Enfield, UK |
| Towards a Definition of Numeracy |
| Alexandra WithnaIl, Department of Continuing Education, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK |
| Finding Common Threads: Researching the Mathematics in Traditionally Female Work |
| Mary Harris, Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computing, University of London Institute of Education, London, UK |
| Mathematics: Breaking Down the Barriers |
| Roseanne Ben n, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK |
| Getting Personal: Research into Adults' Maths Life Histories |
| Gillian Thumpston and Diana Coben, Goldsmiths' College, University of London, London, UK |
| Mathematical Voyages: The Factors which Influence Students' Involvement in Mathematics |
| Alan Bloomfield and Joy Clews, Chelten ham and Gloucester College of Higher Education, Cheltenham, UK |
| Doing What Comes Naturally |
| Janet Duffin, University of Hull, Hull, UK |
| Introduction to Algebra for Adult Students |
| Katherine Safford, Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA |
| Adults Re-learning Mathematics: Mathematical Investigations |
| Richard 0. Angiama Department of Continuing and Community Education, Goldsmiths' College, University of London, London, UK |
| Mathematics and Numeracy in the Practice of Critical Citizenship |
| Jeff Evans, School of Mathematics and Statistics, Middlesex University, Enfield, UK and Ingrid Thorstad, Community Education Division, Matthew Bolton College, Birmingham, UK |
| The Role of Informal Learning in Adult Numeracy |
| Gill Hind, BBC Education, London, UK |
| Mature Students in Higher Education: Academic Maths Support |
| Susan Elliott and Sylvia Johnson, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK |
| A Discussion Exploring Areas of Enquiry into the Role of Language in Learning Mathematics |
| Dhamma Colwell, Tower Hamlets College, London, UK |
| Starting a PhD - and Keeping it Going! |
| Joan O'Hagan, Fircroft College of Adult Education, Birmingham, UK |