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Learning Maths online: Everyday Maths, Everyday Finance, Helping children with maths

Learning Maths online: Everyday Maths, Everyday Finance, Helping children with maths. Beth Kelly, Learning Unlimited Shri Footing -Jisc. beth.kelly@learningunlimited.co. Maths4us Initiative Aims - to support maths learning and develop a range of approaches, resources and training

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Learning Maths online: Everyday Maths, Everyday Finance, Helping children with maths

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  1. Learning Maths online: Everyday Maths, Everyday Finance, Helping children with maths Beth Kelly, Learning Unlimited Shri Footing -Jisc beth.kelly@learningunlimited.co

  2. Maths4us Initiative • Aims- to support maths learning and develop a range of approaches, resources and training • Projects • Maths Champions, • Maths for children, • Maths Energisersfor teachers • Maths Apps • Online learning maths courses • Find out more about the initiative at http://maths4us.org ALM20 Newport July 2013

  3. Maths online learning courses Audience: Adults whose maths skills are below level 2 • Aim of the resources • To engage adults in using and exploring maths within everyday context • Accessed as individual activities, class room maths courses, one to one support

  4. Online learning resources Numbers in Food, About Time Every day maths Shapes – 2d & 3d Helping children with maths Measures Managing your money Personal Finances Hourly pay

  5. Significant moments in learners’ lives Personal Finance-Losing job, casual working, change in benefits in UK,- budgeting, working with hourly pay and on –line bank accounts Helping children with maths –Preparing for school, helping children with homework- maths learning as part of life, how to work with children, how to introduce maths language Everyday maths - keeping appointments and keeping healthy - linked to employment or benefits changes, understanding nutrition and health

  6. 3 meeting points: • Everyday life and maths • On-line and face-to-face pedagogy • Resources and the learners

  7. Collaborative development Video and Film makers CAB and Homelesslink On –line learning specialists Maths /Numeracy specialists Artists Accessibility specialists Family Learning specialists

  8. Every day maths Personal Finances Helping children with maths http://learningmathsonline.ac.uk

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