Maths / Numeracy
ALNS runs relaxed, interesting and friendly numeracy classes. Numeracy involves the language of maths as well as how to measure or calculate. Developing these skills needn’t be overwhelming.
There’s often more than one way to do maths. Our first step in your numeracy journey involves understanding what and how you want to learn. Sessions can involve maths from “A to Z” or a more specific focus.
For study, work or general interest, ALNS’ numeracy classes can include:
- learning specific mathematical tasks like adding or working with fractions
- decoding the language of maths
- developing rounding and estimating abilities
- building mental arithmetic skills
- measuring things
- using calculators
- understanding diagrams, tables, charts and site maps
- using digital and other equipment
- financial literacy
- working with spread sheets
- data analysis and reporting in MS Excel
- graphing and charts in MS Excel
