Neoliteracy, Neonumeracy
Thursday, 10 January 2013
So what are the origins of our Maths Anxieties?
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Firstly, A brief history about the origins of modern Math Phobia and Anxiety. Rene Descarte’s (1596 - 1650) “mathematically deduced ...
Saturday, 5 January 2013
Neoumeracy - The Origins of Math Culture
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Is it reasonable to suggest that adult mathematics education has always been a cultural activity that involves relationships between the...
Thursday, 27 December 2012
Math anxiety, phobia and Neo numeracy
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This is the first of twelve posts about 'neo numeracy'. I make no apology for borrowing or making up a phrase like this. I'd lik...
Saturday, 22 December 2012
To Summarise
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There are several converging situations and contexts informing this series of posts. In the first instance it promotes a view that...
The Rise of Enquiry-Based Approaches to Literacy Embedding
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To elicit “What kinds of skills and functions occur within a literacy environment?” Requires that dialogue is encountered as a ser...
Friday, 21 December 2012
What is literacy embedding?
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In light of the different literacy elements which appear to compete for educator attention, and do so at the expense of the student,...
Thursday, 20 December 2012
‘Compliance Literacies’ versus embedding
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'Literacy Embedding' often features as a compliance issue, and is considered something we 'put into' our teaching. In my...
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