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Welcome to ALM
ALM is an international organisation which brings together practitioners and researchers who are involved in mathematics education for adult learners to inform policy and practice.
Trustees recently agreed the following vision statement:
The Adults Learning Mathematics: International Research Forum will be a catalyst for the development and dissemination of theory, research, and best practices in the learning of mathematics by adults; providing identity for the profession; and internationally promoting and sharing knowledge of adults mathematics learning for the public benefit.
On our website you will find pages of interest for
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- teachers
The work of members include many ideas for the development of practice and is documented in the proceedings of conferences, the International Journal and in other publications. We have started work in producing a searchable database.
This page is also an opportunity for memebers to share resources and teaching ideas
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- experienced reseachers
The organisation brings together international academics, allowing the sharing of ideas, publication and dissemination via the conferences and the academic refereed International Journal
Here you will also find ideas, descriptions of projects, requests for help from researchers.
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- new researchers and PhD students
The conferences and other events allow a friendly yet challenging environment to test out ideas and develop work.
This page will also enable exchange of ideas and work between times.
Latest posting: 1/8/11
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- policy makers
The work of the individuals in the organisation has a history of influencing policy in various countries including Australia, the UK and Denmark
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Our members live and work all over the world, the members page will put you in touch with our regional activities and representatives.
We hold conferences each year at which members and delegates are able to share their work, meet each other and network. Proceedings are available from this site.
You will also get access to our on-line journal.
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