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The importance of understanding adult numeracy levels

WEBIn a science and data-dominated world, economic and social participation depend increasingly on the capacity of people to access, use, interpret and communicate numbers, data and mathematical ideas. People need to be able read, decode and interpret statements, questions, tasks or objects that involve numbers or other forms of data. …

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Why is Numeracy Important

WEB"Good numeracy is the best protection against unemployment, low wages and poor health." Andreas Schleicher OECD . We use maths in every aspect of our lives at work and in …

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Numeracy and managing your Health National Numeracy

WEBThere are many numeracy skills that people need to look after their health. People need numeracy skills to manage their diets, make and keep medical appointments, measure medicine doses, or simply work out a routine for taking tablets throughout a day.

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How to Improve Your Numeracy Skills Learning Maths for Adults

WEBFamily Maths Toolkit. Sometimes, the best way to understand something is to explain it to others. By engaging your children with maths at home, you will be giving them a great …

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About us National Numeracy

WEBNational Numeracy was established as an independent charity in 2012 to help raise low levels of numeracy among both adults and children and to promote the importance of everyday maths skills.

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What is numeracy Basic Numeracy Skills for Adults

WEBNumeracy does not include complex skills such as algebra, but it does mean being confident enough to choose and apply basic maths in real-life situations. Discover more …

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National Numeracy

WEBNational Numeracy Day is 22 May. Returning for the seventh year, National Numeracy Day is back this May to boost number confidence in the UK. Find out more about what's …

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What is dyscalculia

WEBIona Bain's tips for feeling better about numbers. Iona Bain is a National Numeracy ambassador and BBC Morning Live's money expert. Iona has dyscalculia and shares …

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Free Family Maths Toolkit Resources For Schools, Parents & Carers

WEBOur Family Maths activities and scrapbooks can be used to encourage maths conversations between children and their families. The activities are short, fun weekly challenges for …

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Numeracy for Health

WEB2 Numeracy is a key component of health literacy, the term given to the basic skills essential to understanding, communicating, and caring for health needs.

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About us National Numeracy

WEBNational Numeracy is an independent charity established in 2012 to help raise low levels of numeracy among both adults and children.

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Supporting Children with Maths Maths for Children

WEBHelp yourself to help others If a fear of maths has you hiding from homework, we can help! With a little help from us you can build your number confidence and skills, and begin to …

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Numeracy for health and social care National Numeracy

WEBNumeracy for heath and social care. Functional Skills. Number Confidence Week

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Mapping the UK’s numeracy skills: Experian and National Numeracy

WEBNational Numeracy and Experian have enjoyed a highly impactful partnership over the last few years, supporting individuals on their journey to improve numeracy for financial …

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Numeracy for work Maths for Job Interviews

WEBFeeling confident with numbers helps in every kind of job

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Number Heroes competition National Numeracy

WEBLet your imagination run wild and win a fantastic prize for yourself and a prize bundle for your nursery, school, or community/youth group. Find out more today!

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Professor Gill Rowlands of Health Literacy UK explains why good

WEBWhy is there a link between numeracy and managing your health well? We need to be able to understand and manage numbers for many areas of health. We need these skills to stay healthy (such as knowing how to eat healthily, get the right exercise, have safe levels of alcohol drinking), prevent illness (such as understanding our own risk of diabetes or …

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The UK Numeracy Index National Numeracy

WEBThe Index reveals fresh insight about numeracy issue across ward, local authority and regional levels. This unique and valuable data can used by policymakers, organisations …

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National Numeracy Day returns on 22 May 2024! National …

WEBBreadcrumb. Home; News and media; Educators & Maths Anxiety: Inspiring maths-positive futures

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