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Download full textAdrian O’Hanlon – Adults Learning Mathematics, 2025
The Adult Literacy for Life (ALL) Strategy was established to reduce the number of adults in Ireland with unmet numeracy needs from 25% to 12% (Government of Ireland, 2023). Studies suggest that learners' negative attitudes towards mathematics may also develop over a sustained period (Prendergast et al., 2020). Adult learners who have had negative…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Mathematics Anxiety, Adult Education, Student Attitudes
Diane Dalby – Adults Learning Mathematics, 2025
The Whole College Approach (WCA) programme was developed to guide Further Education colleges in England through organisational change processes to improve student engagement and achievement in mathematics. Interim findings from a two-year research project of this Whole College Approach in 16 English Further Education colleges indicate its…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Education, Colleges, College Programs
