This course supports educators to develop learners’ numeracy skills within foundation-level programmes. It is designed for new or experienced educators seeking to embed numeracy provision in an engaging, fun, and effective way.

The course covers:

how adult difficulties with number skills interferes with course completion, workplace performance and everyday tasks
strategies to develop partitioning skills, addition and subtraction skills, multiplicative skills, and problem-solving skills within the context of tertiary programmes
support for tutors to develop their own toolbox of contextualised numeracy tasks for their programme
a process for targeting, planning, and developing adult learners’ numeracy skills
a deep-dive into specific strategies designed to effectively develop lower-skilled learners’ number skills
introduction to a range of resources designed to develop learners’ skills.

Participants can earn Ako Aotearoa digital badges as evidence of participation and completion of course requirements.

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We accept payments by card or by invoice. At checkout you will be able to choose your payment option. Invoices are raised by Massey University on behalf of Ako Aotearoa so please note that there will be a delay between registering for the event and receiving the invoice.

If you would like to pay by invoice, before registering, please find out from your finance team:

the billing address and the email address you would like the invoice sent to
whether or not you require a purchase number, if a purchase order number is required, please email accounts@ako.ac.nz after registering with the order number in the subject line.