Rosa Alberto (HU) en Bart Kleine Deters (ECBO) deden onderzoek naar welke lessen we als Nederland kunnen leren van het buitenland op het gebied van beleid in gecijferdheid. Dit deden ze aan de hand van een thematische analyse op vier terreinen: 1. Samenhang in basisvaardigheden(-beleid) 2. Implementatiemethode …

The purpose of this study was to learn from university faculty with a doctorate in mathematics education from across the world about how programs in mathematics education should prepare doctoral students for research and teaching in mathematics education. Online survey responses indicated that 99 mathematics …

What are the essential components of a doctorate program in mathematics education or didactics of mathematics concerning research, coursework, seminars, and collaboration? The purpose of this study was to learn from doctoral students across the world about how their programs in mathematics education …

To make effective financial decisions, individuals need both financial and numerical competence. The latter includes having numerical knowledge and skills, and the ability to apply them in a financial context. A positive attitude towards numbers, combined with the absence of math anxiety, proves beneficial. …

Within the Erasmus+ project Common European Numeracy Framework (CENF) (2018-2021) a framework was developed on numeracy in response to the challenges and needs of the 21st century.

The aim of this paper is to present materials designed for adult numeracy training. In the successive Erasmus+ projects, "The Common European Numeracy Framework" (2018-2021) and "Numeracy in Practice" (2022-2024), professional development modules have been designed for teachers specialising in adult …

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Introduction: The contemporary scientific literature indicates that numeracy is a multifaceted concept. The ongoing societal and technological transformations underscore the imperative to re-evaluate the attributes characterizing a numerate individual and the strategic initiatives that policymakers should …

Conducting large calculations manually with pen and paper following prescribed procedures or algorithms has been diminishing in significance for some time. In most cultures, and for many years already, individuals employ digital instruments for such computational tasks, when confronted with them in daily …

LOWAN in gesprek met Kees Hoogland, lector Wiskundig en Analytisch Vermogen van Professionals aan de Hogeschool Utrecht. Zelf zegt hij dat hij al zijn hele leven is gefascineerd door hoe mensen omgaan met de kwantitatieve kant van de wereld. Daarom heeft hij wiskunde gestudeerd en is wiskundeleraar geworden …