Thinking strategies for numeracy : a practitioner's guide

Wong, Vanya 1972- (Author). Lew, Julia, 1972- (Added Author). Lloyd, Claire, 1973- (Added Author). SkillPlan (Program) (Added Author).

Summary: This resource looks at teaching the thinking strategies that translate a work problem into a set of mathematical operations needed to complete a task. It is the step that comes before calculations. Specific mathematics skills are not covered. After teaching the problem-solving strategy, practice is given in using lists and tables, entry forms, graphs and maps, mimetic documents and documents with reading material.

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ISBN: 9781926584003
ISBN: 1926584007
Physical Description: print
x, 376 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Publisher: Burnaby, B.C. : SkillPlan, c2008.

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General Note:	The CD contains an e-book intended as a visual teaching aid for practitioners.
System Details Note:	System requirements for accompanying computer disc not found.

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Subject:

Numeracy
Critical thinking
Workplace literacy
Workplace numeracy
Workplace literacy
Document use
Problem solving
Thinking skills
Workplace essential skills
Real life materials

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