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Confronting Challenges, Overcoming Obstacles: A Conversation about Quantitative Literacy

open access: yesNumeracy, 2009
An edited transcript of the opening session of a workshop on quantitative literacy held Oct. 10-12, 2008 at Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota. The workshop, which brought together interdisciplinary teams from two dozen colleges and universities ...
Bernard L. Madison, Lynn A. Steen
doaj   +1 more source

Quantitative Reasoning Learning Progression: The Matrix

open access: yesNumeracy, 2014
The NSF Pathways Project studied the development of environmental literacy in students from grades six through high school. Learning progressions for environmental literacy were developed to explicate the trajectory of learning.
Robert L. Mayes   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Making Sense of Standardised Assessment Data: A Response to Snow et al. (2025)

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT I write in response to the commentary by Snow et al. (2025) on the paper Are Australian students' academic skills declining? Interrogating 25 years of national and international standardised assessment data published in this journal (Larsen 2024).
Sally A. Larsen
wiley   +1 more source

A Pragmatic Trial of a Shared Decision‐Making Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence and Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: The HCQ‐SAFE Study

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) nonadherence in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) stemming from decision complexities can be improved with shared decision‐making (SDM) tools clarifying benefits and harms. This study aimed to develop and evaluate HCQ‐SAFE, a pictogram‐based SDM tool during SLE visits.
Caroline Packee   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spreadsheets Across the Curriculum, 3: Finding a List of Mathematical Skills for Quantitative Literacy Empirically

open access: yesNumeracy, 2011
What mathematical topics do educators committed to teaching mathematics in context choose for their students when given the opportunity to develop an educational resource explicitly to teach mathematics in context?
H L. Vacher, Emily Lardner
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The quantitative literacy of South African school-leavers who qualify for higher education

open access: yes, 2017
There is an articulation gap for many students between the literacy practices developed at school and those demanded by higher education. While the school sector is often well attuned to the school-leaving assessments, it may not be as aware of the ...
R. Prince, V. Frith
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The impact of COVID‐19 pre‐university education on first‐grade medical students. A performance study of students of a Department of Histology

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 254-263, March 2025.
Abstract The recent coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) forced pre‐university professionals to modify the educational system. This work aimed to determine the effects of pandemic situation on students' access to medical studies by comparing the performance of medical students.
José Manuel García   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical students' perspectives on body donation to science within the Italian context

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Body donation is essential for medical education and research, supporting anatomical training and clinical competence. In Italy, national data on awareness of the legislation regulating body donation and factors shaping donation‐related decisions among healthcare trainees remain limited. This study investigated knowledge of the legal framework,
Antonietta Fazio   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why Are We Doing Math in English Class? Building Quantitative Literacy to Improve Expository Text Comprehension

open access: yesNumeracy, 2018
In 2009, The Common Core Standards shifted the English language arts focus from narrative to expository text, arguing that most texts read in college and workforce training programs are informational.
Ellen C. Agnello
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Connecting qualitative observation and quantitative measurement for enhancing quantitative literacy in plant anatomy course

open access: yes, 2018
Forming of cognitive schemes of plant anatomy concepts is performed by processing of qualitative and quantitative data obtained from microscopic observations.
E. Nuraeni, A. Rahmat
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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