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Interdisciplinary Handbook of Adult Lifespan Learning
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This interdisciplinary handbook is the first to provide an overview of research and theory about formal and informal adult learning. Jan Sinnott and a team of experts from different fields analyze and synthesize the state of the art today–how mature and aging adults learn and what their motivations are. This major reference examines important theories and models, learning in specific life contexts, the influence of aging on learning, and the future of adult lifespa… More >>
Interdisciplinary Handbook of Adult Lifespan Learning
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Adults’ Mathematical Thinking and Emotions: A Study of Numerate Practice
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The crisis around teaching and learning of mathematics and its use in everyday life and work relate to a number of issues. These include: The doubtful transferability of school maths to real life contexts, the declining participation in A level and higher education maths courses, the apparent exclusion of some groups, such as women and the aversion of many people to maths. This book addresses these issues by considering a number of key problems in maths education an… More >>
Adults’ Mathematical Thinking and Emotions: A Study of Numerate Practice
Tags: adults, aversion, education maths, Emotions, everyday life, higher education, life contexts, Mathematical, Numerate, Practice, school maths, Study, Thinking, transferabilityRelated posts

