Module 13 - Numeracy (Quiz)

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1. Please include your name and location: (Required.)

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2. One definition of numeracy is "the ability to access, use, interpret and communicate mathematical information and ideas in order to engage in and manage the mathematical demands of a range of situations in adult life."

True

False

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3. Numeracy focuses on how to use information in a variety of ways in everyday life.

True

False

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4. Which of the following are math myths (select all that apply):

Aptitude for math is something you are born with.

Being a wiz at figures is a mark of success in math.

Math requires logic not creativity.

The important thinking in math is to get the right answer.

Men are naturally better at math than women.

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5. Two important components of numeracy are CONTEXT (use and purpose for which an adult takes on a task with mathematical demands) and CONTENT (the mathematical knowledge necessary for the task).

True

False

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6. An effective math program balances skills, concepts, strategics and thinking. An effective program framework may include (choose the best answer from the ones below):

a variety of instructional approaches

teaching through problem-solving

purposeful practice

basic facts and operational skills

thought use resources and tools

All the above

None of the above

Module 13 - Numeracy (Quiz)

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* 1. Please include your name and location: (Required.)

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* 2. One definition of numeracy is "the ability to access, use, interpret and communicate mathematical information and ideas in order to engage in and manage the mathematical demands of a range of situations in adult life."

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* 3. Numeracy focuses on how to use information in a variety of ways in everyday life.

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* 4. Which of the following are math myths (select all that apply):

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* 5. Two important components of numeracy are CONTEXT (use and purpose for which an adult takes on a task with mathematical demands) and CONTENT (the mathematical knowledge necessary for the task).

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* 6. An effective math program balances skills, concepts, strategics and thinking. An effective program framework may include (choose the best answer from the ones below):

1. Please include your name and location: (Required.)

2. One definition of numeracy is "the ability to access, use, interpret and communicate mathematical information and ideas in order to engage in and manage the mathematical demands of a range of situations in adult life."

3. Numeracy focuses on how to use information in a variety of ways in everyday life.

4. Which of the following are math myths (select all that apply):

5. Two important components of numeracy are CONTEXT (use and purpose for which an adult takes on a task with mathematical demands) and CONTENT (the mathematical knowledge necessary for the task).

6. An effective math program balances skills, concepts, strategics and thinking. An effective program framework may include (choose the best answer from the ones below):