PPT-VMG Numeracy Challenge:

Every Friday in VMG time you will get 10 minutes to solve a series of questions and problems You will then submit your answers to your VMG tutor who will mark them for you and pass your answer sheet to Mr Kessie. A dynamic, whole-school approach . to improving literacy and numeracy. Challenging beginnings. Nine years ago…. School enrolments were decreasing. Community was mostly . low SES families, high . needs and high unemployment. the Numeracy . c. ontinuum K-10. During this session, you will …... d. iscuss what is numeracy. c. onsider the importance of numeracy within the new NSW K-10 syllabuses. learn about the key features of the print and interactive numeracy continuum. Quality Education in a Caring Environment . William Dean Public . School Yarramundi Drive . DEAN PARK  NSW  2761. Ph: 02 9626 5200 . Be Safe, Be Respectful and Be a Learner . Welcome to William Dean Public School . Colomendy. 2013. clip. Who and Why. Numeracy Session. Active learning. 1:1 support throughout. Core number skills. Fun. Extreme Activities. Developing trust. Building confidence. Having fun. Overcoming fears. Numeracy can be thought of as mathematical literacy – it includes . the essential skills needed for solving problems, processing information, making decisions and interpreting data. . Being . numerate is about appreciating number relationships and interpreting answers, and not just about doing calculations.. Presenting data in new and innovative ways to share . information with different audiences. visual.ons.gov.uk. . digitalpublishing.ons.gov.uk. style.ons.gov.uk. ‘Digging for gold….and not putting it away in a cupboard’ . PD #1. Wed. Apr. 8. th. , 2015. NOTE:. To change images on this slide, select a picture and delete it. Then click the Insert Picture icon. in the placeholder to insert your own image.. NOTE:. To change images on this slide, select a picture and delete it. Then click the Insert Picture icon. Arlene Boyle . Who Says Numeracy Is Important!. For Entry to the Register:. Is competent in the process of medication-related calculation in nursing field involving:. • tablets and capsules. • liquid medicines. Essential Skills for the Trades. Achieving Vocational Outcomes Conference 2014. What are Essential Skills. Reading. Document use. Numeracy. Writing. Oral communication. Thinking skills. Computer use. Joselyn. Hathaway-Undergraduate Researcher. Michael Serra-Mentor. Purpose. The purpose of this research is to identify:. Numeracy. Factors influencing the numerate and innumerate people. Role in every day life. Numeracy Coaching. Session 1 (Part 1). Presented by Yvonne McGarry. Numeracy versus Mathematics. …. What is the difference. ?. The Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers (AAMT, 1997) suggest that …. Joselyn. Hathaway-Undergraduate Researcher. Dr. Michael . Serra-Mentor. Background. Numeracy. The ability to understand and work with numbers. Low vs. . High Numeracy. An . individual’s . level of understanding of numerical concepts. Points will be awarded as follows:. Every VMG . that submits a sentence will be awarded 1 point. An additional 10 points for 1. st. place. 7 points for 2. nd. place. 5 points for 3. of . Early. . Arithmetical. . Learning). An example… 6 5 = 11. . Concrete. items. . Count . from. . 1…. . Count . on . from. . 6…. . Jump . strategy. (. 6 4 1). . Double . strategy. …All .