Presents a wide sampling of efforts being made on campuses across the country to achieve our common goal of having a quantitatively literate citizenry.
Achieving Quantitative Literacy: An Urgent Challenge for Higher Education
Loose-Leaf Version for Quantitative Literacy, Media Update
Quantitative Literacy: Why Numeracy Matters for Schools and Colleges
Topics of research are varied and interesting whether it s doing descriptive studies, field observations, surveys, or in-class experiments, this is a great tool for the interactive classroom experience.
Numeracy math literacy dominated by the spreadsheet is the currency of modern life. This authoritative study makes the case that innumeracy math illiteracy is rapidly becoming an active agent of...
This book features 85 interesting and exciting multi-century and multicultural web sites that are accompanied by numerical critical thinking questions and activities.
Developing Quantitative Literacy
What does quantitative reasoning really mean? Is it just liberal arts math with a new name on the cover of the book? We say that it is not. It’s about students productively struggling with context-based problems.
The text is designed to help answer the often heard questions "What is this stuff good for?" and "When will we ever use this stuff?"