The aim of the Day 2 Day workbook is to provide authentic, real-life resources for learners working towards a QQI Level 2 Component Certificate in Quantity and Number. It is not intended as a complete module but can be used as a starting point for tutors ...

In July 2011, the Department of Education and Skills launched the National Strategy: Literacy and Numeracy for Learning and Life 2011-2020. The Strategy sets a clear vision for raising standards in literacy and numeracy in early years, primary and post-pr ...

This report looks at how young adults transitioning from education into employment manage their money. The insights (from four workshops and a quantitative poll conducted with 16-25 year olds) give a richer understanding of how young adults engage with th ...

The Lloyds Bank Consumer Digital Index on benchmarking the digital and financial capability of consumers in the UK, provides a unique view of the financial and digital capability of all adults in the UK. It combines actual behavioural data with survey res ...

"I teach maths to all levels in an adult male remand prison in Ireland and am also studying for a PhD in maths in prison education in Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT). This paper describes recent initiatives piloted by maths teachers and school m ...

NALA, the National Adult Literacy Agency for Ireland, held a  Numeracy Conference on 30 May in Dublin. Guest speakers included Merrilyn Goos, Professor of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths, at the University of Limerick, and Sean Delaney, Registr ...

The 2019-2020 Hardman Directory is a practical guide designed to give prisoners and recently released offenders access to information about supplementary funding and other kinds of financial support. It is published and distributed by The Hardman Trust, a ...

The WCVA has launched a report on Sustainable Funding for the Third Sector, which describes the need for innovative and creative thinking around the subject of funding in Wales and offers practical tips for maintaining growth. The report has been created ...

The Office for Students is a regulatory body that ensures education providers in the UK are financially viable and sustainable. It has produced a report that provides the financial results and forecasts submitted to it by providers in 2018, finding that t ...

This free online adult financial-education course is provided jointly by MoneySavingExpert with the Open University (OU). It is designed to provide long term personal finance skills and covers all the key aspects of personal finance in six sessions of stu ...