Numeracy

Milo Schield, Editor

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This page introduces numeracy and numeracy-related topics such as quantitative literacy and quantitative reasoning.  Peter Homes (pictured above) noted that numeracy was first used by the British.

  • Lynn Steen: Co-founder of NNN, written extensively on need for quantitative literacy in higher education.
  • Adult Numeracy: part of Adult Basic Education.
  • Numeracy Books: books that focus primarily on numbers and their graphical representation.
  • Q/L Resources: Those books and related articles that supported the development of quantitative literacy.
  • Q/L Textbooks: College textbooks that focus on Quantitative Reasoning and Quantitative Literacy.
  • NNN's Numeracy: Content of the NNN's peer-reviewed journal: Numeracy.

Flavors of Numeracy


STEEN

Mathematics and Democracy
Adult
Numeracy
Gal Iddo

Numer
acy
Niederman,Boyum: What The Numbers Say
Q/L
Resources

Q/L Resources
Q/L
Textbooks

Quantitative Reasoning
National
Numeracy Net

Innumeracy

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