The National Adult Literacy Agency (NALA) is hosting a webinar series for adult literacy and numeracy tutors to mark Maths Week 2021.

We will cover interesting topics and advice that will be useful in maths teaching including practical approaches to teaching geometry, financial mathematics and overcoming maths anxiety.

You can find out more details on each webinar at the links below.

A seamless transition from number to algebra 18 October 2021, 11am – 12pm

Tips and advice on teaching algebra.

Fun and practical approaches to teaching geometry – 19 October 2021, 1pm – 2pm

Everyday contexts and basic geometric constructions (based on visual and animation elements)

Developing conceptual understanding of key concepts in financial mathematics – 20 October 2021, 1pm – 2pm

Using practical real life data and examples.

Helping adult learners overcome mathematics anxiety – 21 October 2021, 1pm – 2pm

The role of the tutor.

Analysing errors and misconceptions in mathematics – 22 October 2021, 11am – 12pm

Identifying common errors that students might make and how best to address them