'Quantitative literacy' presentation slideshows

Promoting Health Literacy through Easy-to-Read Materials

Promoting Health Literacy through Easy-to-Read Materials. Cheryl Rowan, MSLS Public Health Coordinator National Network of Libraries of Medicine, South Central Region. Agenda. Introduction The Problem of Health Literacy Internet Resources Writing/Examining Easy-to-Read Materials

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TeachingWithData Resources for Teaching Quantitative Literacy in the Social Sciences

TeachingWithData.org Resources for Teaching Quantitative Literacy in the Social Sciences. John Paul DeWitt & Lynette Hoelter University of Michigan ASA Annual Meeting, August 15, 2010. Presentation Outline:. Introducing the project partners Quantitative Literacy

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Michigan Merit Curriculum Overview

Michigan Merit Curriculum Overview MMC Overview December 2008 MMC Overview MMC Requirements HSCE/CCE Define Credits ELA, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies Personal Curriculum Guideline Information Online, VPAA, World Languages, PE/Health MDE High School Web Page michigan.gov/hsce

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Michigan Merit Curriculum Overview

Michigan Merit Curriculum Overview. MMC Overview December 2008. MMC Overview . MMC Requirements HSCE/CCE Define Credits ELA, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies Personal Curriculum Guideline Information Online, VPAA, World Languages, PE/Health.

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Mathematics of Symmetry

Mathematics of Symmetry An Experimental Core Mathematics Course Blake Mellor Department of Mathematics October 26, 2006 Outline of the Talk Goals of the course Content of the course Data collected Survey questions Exams Projects Changes for next time

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Closer to Fair: Social Justice in Mathematics Mathematics for Social Justice Dr. David T. Kung

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Quantitative Education for Life Sciences: Lessons from the Tennessee Experience

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Alternative Assessment

Alternative Assessment. GradSTEP 2011 John Morrell Blaine Smith. Which of these best describes the discipline in which you teach?. 1. Natural Sciences / Math / Engineering 2. Humanities / Fine Arts 3. Social Sciences.

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An All-fronts Assault on the Math Deficit

An All-fronts Assault on the Math Deficit. Don Read Business and Information Systems Department Bronx Community College City University of New York. Why Does Math Matter?.

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COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND SOCIAL Work transfer STUDENT ORIENTATION

COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND SOCIAL Work transfer STUDENT ORIENTATION. Athletic Training Communication Sciences & Disorders (Speech-Language-Hearing & Linguistics) Health Information Management (HIM) Kinesiology (Exercise & Sports Science, PHETE & Pre-Health Professional) Nursing

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Introduction to SSDAN

Introduction to SSDAN. Bringing social science and census data to you. Background. SSDAN: Background. Started in 1995 University-based organization that creates demographic media and makes U.S. census data accessible to policymakers, educators, the media, and informed citizens. Web sites

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Liberal Education and General Education

Liberal Education and General Education. University 100. What is Liberal Education Today?. A philosophy of education that empowers individuals with core knowledge and transferable skills, and a strong sense of ethics, values, and civic engagement.

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An Across-The-Curriculum Approach to Quantitative Literacy in Environmental Studies

An Across-The-Curriculum Approach to Quantitative Literacy in Environmental Studies. Ben Steele, Semra Kilic-Bahi, Nick Baer, Leon Malan, Laura Alexander, Harvey Pine Colby-Sawyer College New London, NH Quantitative Reasoning and the Environment. Need for Q uantitative S kills.

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Quantitative Literacy ?Quantitative Reasoning

Quantitative Literacy ?Quantitative Reasoning. William L. Briggs University of Colorado at Denver . SIAM Teachers Day July, 2004. wbriggs@math.cudenver.edu http://www-math.cudenver.edu/~wbriggs. Mathematics Enrollments in 2-Year Colleges. Quantitative Literacy.

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Procedural Rhetorics

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Austin ISD Eastside Numeracy Plan

Austin ISD Eastside Numeracy Plan. Talking Points: 10/11/10 AISD Department of Mathematics. AISD Numeracy Committee Numeracy Definition 2010.

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Literacy in all its forms

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Touch: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=fvwp&NR=1&v=lgw0CFD5SJg Fibonacci: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9cX_14rf4g. Math Across the Curriculum. Rob Kimball. Or. If we are not going to use it outside of math class, why do we have to learn it?. Or.

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