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Walker, Joy – Good Practice in Australian Adult Literacy and Basic Education, 1995
Collaborative learning proved to be a key strategy in overcoming fear of math and developing adult numeracy skills. Working in groups enabled sharing, discovery, and reflection on the learning process in a confidence-building atmosphere. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Students, Mathematics Anxiety, Numeracy