Sentence examples for numeracy training from inspiring English sources
In fact, most journalists do not get any kind of numeracy training at all.
Around a quarter are investing in remedial literacy and numeracy training.
Yet this government allows jobseekers to spend up to three years claiming benefits before they get literacy and numeracy training.
And we trained recipients relentlessly to make sure they'd know how to use money properly (I personally wrote the words "numeracy training" into USAid proposals more times that I can remember during the micro-credit era).
John Bourn Gateshead, Tyne & Wear The Lib Dems' proposal for enforced literacy and numeracy training in prisons is not a new idea, nor a very good one (Leader, September 23).
If they seek inspiration, they need look no further than a report commissioned by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills in 2010, which praised the quality of UK science journalism but highlighted a dearth of science or numeracy training for non-specialist journalists as a key concern.
By contrast, as shown in columns [4] to [5], this is not the case for numeracy, where training leads to an increase of about 3 percentage points in these scores, even after controlling for the use of math skills, column [4].
All the apprentices were then put through a day-long module every month, with further numeracy and literacy training and a three-hour observation and assessment later in the month.
During implementation, an additional need arose to provide numeracy and literacy training in indigenous languages to a considerable number of beneficiaries (most of them women) so as to open the doors for them to benefit from the programme.
His report recommended that A-levels and GCSEs be subsumed into a diploma offering better vocational routes and basic skills training in numeracy, literacy and ICT skills.
The MPs welcomed ministers' plans for tougher literacy and numeracy tests for teacher training candidates but said this should not be at the expense of good personal skills.
