Measuring Up
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(Current version 3.0; released October 2007)
Version 3.x for Windows 2000, Me, 2003, XP, Vista, 7
ISBN 0 646 33064 0
Teaches basic numeracy skills for measurement in the fractions, decimals, reading scales and metric units
Australian English only
Features:
- Designed for adult numeracy, basic education, continuing education learners.
- Teaches basic numeracy skills for measurement in the areas of:
*fractions
*decimals
*reading scales
*metric units
- Teaches using integrated modelling/demonstration and practice activities.
- Includes thirteen applied assessment tasks.
- Provides links from the applied assessment tasks to the teaching and practice activities.
System requirements:
- Multimedia computer with Windows® (NT, 2000, Me, XP, Vista)
- Recommended hardware, processor and RAM for your version of Windows®
- Install program only: 13MB hard disk space
- Install program and copy CDROM to hard disk (multi-user licences only): 500MB
What they say:
"Measuring Up is an excellent program in all respects. As a computer program, it is accessible and appealing, and as a numeracy program, it successfully integrates the learning of skills and concepts with concrete and real life situations."
Tom Ciancone. Connect. Canada. (See full review).
" The quality of the graphics is excellent and promotes a high level of interest for students."
Bronwyn Bannan. ARIS Bulletin.
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