The ALM 2020/2021 virtual seminar series has been completed after 7 inspiring and well-visited seminars by, respectively, the Irish Maths Week, Keiko Yasukawa, Jeff Evans, Linda Ahl, Peter Liljedahl, Marta Civil, Javier Díez-Palomar, and Kees Hoogland.
Previous Virtual Seminar presentations can be found at our YouTube Channel !!
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The seminar titles and speakers 2020/21 were:
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- “Building a Common European Numeracy Framework (CENF)”. Speakers: Kees Hoogland (The Netherlands) & Javier Díez-Palomar (Spain).
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- “We also think and solve problems”: Mathematical conversations with immigrant adults. Speaker: Marta Civil (USA).
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- “Numeracy vs. Numberacy“. Speaker: Peter Liljedahl (Canada).
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- “Adults Maths in Prison Education”. Speaker: Linda Ahl (Sweden).
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- “The Use of Statistics: what can a numerate citizen learn from the Covid-19 pandemic?“. Speaker: Professor Emeritus Jeff Evans (UK).
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- “Numerate environments in a changing world”. Speaker: Dr. Keiko Yasukawa (Australia) .
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- “Adults Learning Maths in the lockdown” organised to coincide with Maths Week Ireland 2020. The panel included Merrilyn Goos, Dave Mulvaney, Reginald Temple, Graham Griffiths and Jackie Gorman.