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Adults Learning Mathematics - a Research Forum

Brighton, UK

5-7 July 1996

                  
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Preface
Diana Coben, Goldsmiths' College, University of London, London, UK
        
Abstracts of conference papers in Spanish translation
translated by Juan Carlos Llorente
                           
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Women, mathematics and work
Mary Harris, Institute of Education, University of London, UK
                    
ADULTS LEARNING MATHEMATICS IN CONTEXT
Some reflections on adult numeracy
Dave Tout. Adult Basic Education Resource and Information Service (ARIS), Melbourne, Australia
                   
Practitioners as researchers: conducting research where the rubber meets the road
Kathy Safford, St.Peter's College, New Jersey, USA
                   
Reading, writing and talking about mathematics
Roseanne Benn, University of Exeter, UK
                                    
Adult numeracy and its relations with academic and popular knowledge
Gelsa Knijnik, Universidade do Vale dos Sinos, Brazil
                                          
Piagetian clinical exploration: work-related activities of building workers with little schooling
Juan Carlos Llorente, University of Helsinki, Finland
                   
Mathematics life histories and common sense
Diana Coben, Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK
                       
Adults' experiences of learning and using maths in a second language
Dhamma Susan CoIwell, Kings College, University of London, UK
                   
Making a noise about maths: creating and using interactive adult maths and numeracy activities
Beth Marr, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. Australia
                     
Assessing numeracy 2: the pilot phase
John O'Donoghue, University of Limerick, Rep. Ireland
                     
Straight line graph - computer aided learning
Poppy Pickard, University of North London, UK
               
The Relearning Algebra project
Susan Elliott, Brian Hudson and Sylvia Johnson, Sheffield Hallam University, UK
                  
Count me in!
Gill Hind, BBC Education, London, UK
           
Exploration and modelling in a university mathematics paper: perceptions of adult students
Barbara J. Miller-Reilly, University ofAuckland, New Zealand
             
Flexible maths at university
Poppy Pickard and Sybil Cock, University of North London, UK
              
Additional maths support in vocational courses
Caz Randall, Lewisham College, London, UK
           
Numeracy education to illiterate and semi-literate adults in Adult Basic Education
Mieke van Groenestijn, Hogeschool van Utrecht, The Netherlands
                       
The philosophy of adults learning mathematics and Bloom's taxonomy of educational objectives: an overview
Richards 0. Angiama, Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK
                   
The structure of the discipline of mathematics and its practical applications: two opposite orientations in mathematical education for adults
Jürgen Maab and Wolfgang Schlöglmann, University of Linz, Austria
         
Making meaning in maths. Adult Numeracy Teaching: a course for teachers
Betty Johnston, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia,
Beth Marr, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia and
Dave Tout, Adult Basic Education Resource and Information Service (ARIS). Melbourne, Australia
                         
Numeracy staff development for basic skills tutors
Joy Joseph, South Bristol College, Bristol, UK
               
Mathematics in the vocational education and training sector: the professional development implications for teachers
Gail E. FitzSimons, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
                          
Content reform in primary and secondary school mathematics: what's in it for us?
Kathy Safford, St.Peter’s College, New Jersey, USA
              
              
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