International Numeracy Conference
December 3-4, 2012, Berlin, Germany
The conference will highlight the relevance of numeracy education in developing countries. Numeracy is part of the Education for All agenda with a special focus on "Early Grade Development and Numeracy.” The conference is hosted by the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).
Use #math4dev on Twitter to follow and participate in the conference virtually.
Numeracy Webinars
You missed the conference? Join these two webinars in December. With experts who led sessions at the Numeracy conference.
December 12, 2012, 10:00 – 11:00am EST (3:00 – 4:00pm GMT)
- Mobile Learning and Numeracy: Carmen Strigel and Sarah Pouezevara (RTI International)
- Learning Outcomes Assessments: Jeff Davis (School-to-School International) and Yasmin Sitabkhan (University of Berkeley)
December 19, 2012, 10:00 – 11:00am EST (3:00 – 4:00pm GMT)
- Early Grade Development and Numeracy: Albrecht von Müller (Parmenides Foundation, Germany)
- Synergies from Literacy and how to Fast Track Numeracy: Luis Crouch (Global Partnership for Education)
This is your opportunity to get highlights and outcomes from the conference. Access the webinars through Adobe Connect: http://worldbankva.adobeconnect.com/numeracywebinar/
Read more about our numeracy webinar series and find detailed sign-in instructions.
Community of Practice
If you are interested in learning more about numeracy and sharing best practice, please join our online Numeracy for Development Community of Practice!
All presentations and relevant post-conference information will be posted on the site.
For questions, please contact Deepa Srikantaiah at dsrikantaiah@globalpartnership.org