National Numeracy Network
The National Numeracy Network (NNN) is a network of individuals, institutions and corporations united by the goal of quantitative literacy for all citizens. The theme of the 2012 annual meeting is "QL at Work: Navigating the Worlds of Journalism, Finance, Business, and Citizenship." The conference will run from Oct. 12-14 at CUNY. The Friday evening plenary session will feature Andrew Serwer, managing editor of Fortune magazine, as the keynote speaker. On Saturday, conference sessions will cover a number of different topics, including sessions from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching on Quantway (http://www.carnegiefoundation.org/quantway), presentations from CUNY faculty about local initiatives to promote quantitatve literacy, as well as many sessions related to the conference theme. NNN's board meeting, open to all conference registrants, will be Sunday, Oct. 14. Please register for the 2012 conference at: http://serc.carleton.edu/nnn/meetings/2012annual/index.html
Date:
October 13, 2012 - October 14, 2012
Time:
8:30 AM
–
12:00 PM
College:
Macaulay Honors College
Address:
35 West 67th Street
Manhattan
Building:
Macaulay Honors College
Room:
Various Rooms
Phone:
718-960-1128
Website:
Admission:
$30 to $60, depending on event(s).