From October 02, 2015 08:30 until October 03, 2015 15:30
At Clarion Hotel Liffey Valley
Posted by Sylvaine Ní Cheallacháin
sylvaine@dsdublin.ie
086 883 9063
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Max number of places 35 per day
Numicon Seminars,
This is a one day seminar, book for either Friday or Saturday.
Friday 2nd October 2015, 9.30am-4pm, registration 9.15am
Saturday 3rd October 2015, 9.30am-4pm, registration 9.15am
Cost €25 per person, including lunch, tea/ coffee
Suitable for all those starting out with Numicon. Both parents and teachers welcome
The training sessions will outline the challenges and potential barriers to learning maths skills and concepts and that children meet when faced with the abstract nature of mathematics. The sessions will give practical advice on using and adapting Numicon Maths and Numeracy programmes for children with Additional Support Needs.
Numicon is a proven approach to teaching maths to young children. It is a curriculum proof, multi-sensory approach, built on a proven pedagogy that raises achievement across all ability levels. With problem-solving, reasoning and conversation at its heart, Numicon perfectly embodies the aims of the National Numeracy Strategy.