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Helen Forgasz; Jennifer Hall; Travis Robinson – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2024
In recent years, numeracy has had an increasing focus in the Australian educational system, with policies and assessments in place for both students and teachers. In order to address the requirements of their careers, teachers need to have sufficient numeracy capabilities. In our study, we explored the numeracy capabilities of post-graduate…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Statistics Education, Foreign Countries
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Hunter, Jodie; Sawatzki, Carly – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2019
This article reports the findings of a study using tasks where a family orders and considers sharing the cost of a "Fish n Chips" meal. Purchasing take-away food is an example of an everyday situation where literacy and numeracy must be applied to make sense of tabulated price information. Originally developed for use in Australia, the…
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Student Diversity, Ethnic Groups, Pacific Islanders