{"product_id":"9781032301174-learning-teaching-of-mathematical-lite","title":"Learning and Teaching for Mathematical Literacy","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaking Mathematics Useful for Everyone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book offers practical strategies for developing a broader vision of mathematical literacy in the classroom and recognising the importance of maintaining these skills into adult life. Classroom activities and lesson materials are freely available for use via the QR codes included in each chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTypically, most people don’t realize when and how they can use the mathematics they were taught in high school – yet many of the mathematical ideas and skills can be a powerful tool for understanding how the world works. \u003ci\u003eLearning and Teaching for Mathematical Literacy \u003c\/i\u003eaddresses this situation, offering practical strategies for developing a broader vision of mathematical literacy in the classroom and recognising the importance of maintaining these skills into adult life. Linked to the material explored throughout this book, classroom activities and lesson materials are freely available for use via the QR codes included in each chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilled with case studies and classroom activities, chapters tackle several topics:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribing a framework for a broader vision of mathematical literacy – what is it, and why is it important?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeaching mathematical literacy in the classroom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplying mathematical literacy to ‘real life’ scenarios: My dad is buying a new dishwasher. Should he buy the extended warranty on offer? My phone works fine but I've been offered an upgrade. How should I decide whether to take it?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe role of technology in teaching mathematical literacy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigning mathematical measures for real-word quantities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirmly grounded by practical applications for the classroom and beyond, this is an essential handbook for any teacher, teaching assistant, or mathematics subject lead who wishes to develop their students’ mathematical literacy skills. This is also an ideal resource for those delivering or enrolled in teacher preparation courses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41513842114657,"sku":"9781032301174","price":41.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_38998461_8cc89e2b-3080-45a9-9be9-f21b15810457.jpg?v=1766007547","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781032301174-learning-teaching-of-mathematical-lite","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}