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Field Notes main page Fall 2001 issue
 

literacynet.org/sciencelincs/teachertutor-num.html
This highly recommended site is based on frameworks developed by the Adult Numeracy Network (ANN) and is sponsored by NIFL. Don't miss it.

hub1.worlded.org/docs/maththing/ny1home.htm
"Meaningful Activities That Help (MATH)" Includes workshop plans, activities, and experiences to help develop a positive atmosphere for learning math.

projects.edte.utwente.nl/hotmath/home.htm
Practical, hands-on math activities.

www.literacytech.org/users/estabrook
"Math Beyond Worksheets," written by Ruth Estabrook. Contents include: creating student centered lessons; turning a worksheet into an activity; brain teasers and number tricks; resources and links.

mathforum.org
Includes problem of the week, Ask Dr. Math, Teacher-2-Teacher, Web lessons, discussion groups and more. Math resources by subject.

mathforum.org/teachers/nonenglish.html
Minorities and math, non-English language resources.

www.west.asu.edu/achristie/math/mathconst.html
"Dr. Alice Christie's Constructivist Math Page." Developing mathematical literacy, online math manipulatives, students as information producers, finding online collaborative projects, and more. "ABE/GED Hands on Math Activities." These notation games were developed for adult learners by the Mount Wachusett Community College in Massachusetts. Rich collection of math activities for teachers and learners in group settings.

gseweb.harvard.edu/~ncsall/fob/2000/fobv4ib.htm
September 2000 issue of Focus on Basics is devoted to math. For hard copies, contact NCSALL by e-mail at: FOB@worlded.org

www.std.com/anpn/framewkTOC.html
"The Mathematical Skills and Abilities Adults Need to Be Equipped for the Future," by Donna Curry, Mary Jane Schmitt, and Sally Waldron. The Adult Numeracy Practitioners Network System Reform Planning Project, July, 1996.

www.nctm.org
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), the professional organization for math teachers. Log on here to look at math standards, review publications, get information about joining.

www.std.com/anpn
Adult Numeracy Network. Find out how ANN is a leader for making numeracy a priority in adult basic education.

www.alm-online.org
Adults Learning Mathematics (ALM) is an international research forum bringing together researchers and practitioners in adult mathematics/numeracy teaching and learning in order to promote the learning of mathematics by adults.

www2.wgbh.org/MBCWEIS/LTC/CLC/numintro.html
Boston adult numeracy practitioners homepage.

Originally published in: Field Notes, Vol. 11, No. 2 (Fall 2001)
Publisher: SABES/World Education, Boston, MA, Copyright 2001.
Posted on SABES Web site: November 2001
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