Research Piece 1 APR / 2011 Tackling the Challenge of Low Numeracy Skills in Young People and Adults Many learners entering vocational and further education have a basic level of numeracy
Research Piece 8 APR / 2010 Mindsets and math/science achievement Students tend to have a fixed view of maths ability more than of other subjects
Research Piece 1 APR / 2010 Count Me In UK numeracy standards will only rise if there is a coherent strategy
Research Piece 1 FEB / 2010 The elephant in the classroom: helping children learn and love maths With effort and support, everyone can be numerate
Research Piece 1 JAN / 2009 Adult Numeracy: A Review of Research (2009) Low numeracy worsens gender inequalities, geographic inequalities and economic disadvantages
Research Piece 10 JAN / 2007 Grit: Perseverance and Passion for Long-Term Goals Perseverance and passion for long term goals is a stronger predicator of success than IQ
Research Piece 1 FEB / 2004 Engaging parents in raising achievement – do parents know they matter? Introducing ‘learning to learn’ techniques leads to an increase in self-esteem and confidence
Research Piece 1 JUN / 2003 The impact of parental involvement, parental support and family education on pupil achievements and adjustment: a literature review What parents do with their children at home is more significant than any other factor open to educational influence
Policy 1 FEB / 1999 A fresh start: Improving literacy and numeracy Looking at basic skills issues this 15-year-old report highlights similar to those we have today.