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Evolution Of Numeracy And The National Numeracy Network, Bernard L. Madison, Lynn Arthur Steen
Evolution Of Numeracy And The National Numeracy Network, Bernard L. Madison, Lynn Arthur Steen
Numeracy
The National Numeracy Network grew from heightened awareness of the complex and sophisticated nature of quantitative literacy and the resulting need for interdisciplinary attention to education for quantitative literacy in schools and colleges. This complexity and sophistication applies especially to the US where it is fueled by an agile economy and the needs of a democratic society. This paper describes the environment surrounding the National Numeracy Network’s establishment, some of its activities, and some complementary and synergistic actions by other professional societies. The paper concludes with a sample of quantitative literacy programs in colleges and universities
Qubit, December 2007
Qubit (Cuban science fiction magazine)
The December 2007 issue of the Qubit.
Sfra Review, September/October/November 2007
Sfra Review, September/October/November 2007
SFRA Newsletter (Science Fiction Research Association)
The September/October/November 2007 issue of the SFRA Review.
Bette And Will White Oral History Interview With Spencer Fleury And Todd Chavez, July 25, 2007, Elizabeth L. White (Interviewee), William B. White (Interviewee), Spencer Fleury (Interviewer), Todd Chavez (Interviewer)
Bette And Will White Oral History Interview With Spencer Fleury And Todd Chavez, July 25, 2007, Elizabeth L. White (Interviewee), William B. White (Interviewee), Spencer Fleury (Interviewer), Todd Chavez (Interviewer)
Environmental Sustainability Oral Histories
The Drs. White take turns discussing how they became interested in karst science. They reflect on the days when public opinion marginalized karst science and offer what they perceive as the historical factors which have allowed it to become established as a stand-alone scientific discipline. They then discuss students who have worked with them on various karst projects. Dr. Will White tells the story of the haunted telephone from Crystal Cave in Kentucky. The interviewees then discuss the relationship between professional karst scientists and the amateur, recreational caving community. They also discuss the future of karst science specifically with relation …
Sfra Review, July/August/September 2007
Sfra Review, July/August/September 2007
SFRA Newsletter (Science Fiction Research Association)
The July/August/September 2007 issue of the SFRA Review.
Qubit, May 2007
Qubit (Cuban science fiction magazine)
The May 2007 issue of the Qubit.
Sfra Review, April/May/June 2007
Sfra Review, April/May/June 2007
SFRA Newsletter (Science Fiction Research Association)
The April/May/June 2007 issue of the SFRA Review.
Qubit, April 2007
Qubit (Cuban science fiction magazine)
The April 2007 issue of the Qubit.
Qubit, March 2007
Qubit (Cuban science fiction magazine)
The March 2007 issue of the Qubit.
Qubit, February 2007
Qubit (Cuban science fiction magazine)
The February 2007 issue of the Qubit.
Sfra Review, January/February/March 2007
Sfra Review, January/February/March 2007
SFRA Newsletter (Science Fiction Research Association)
The January/February/March 2007 issue of the SFRA Review.
Qubit, January 2007
Qubit (Cuban science fiction magazine)
The January 2007 issue of the Qubit.