by Vali Nasser (Author)
This book is aimed at helping you do every day maths with ease. In addition if you are applying for jobs that require basic numeracy skills then this book will also be valuable. This will be particularly true if you want to improve your speed in the Mental Arithmetic and re-visit some areas in arithmetic especially if you did your maths a long time ago or not feel very confident in maths. The format is now bigger He hopes that this book 'Basic Maths for Adults' will help those aspiring to pass basic numeracy tests or just brush up their everyday skills.
Author Biography
The author of this book has experience in both consultancy work and teaching. The author's initial book 'Speed Mathematics Using the Vedic System' has a significant following and has been translated into Japanese and Chinese as well as German. In addition, his book 'Pass the QTS Numeracy test with ease' is very popular with teacher trainees. Besides being a specialist mathematics teacher the author also has a degree in psychology. This has enabled him to work as an organizational development consultant giving him exposure to psychometric testing particularly applicable to numerical reasoning. Besides working in consultancy he also managed the QTS numeracy tests for teacher trainees at OCR in conjunction with the teaching agency. Subsequently he has tutored and taught mathematics and statistics in schools as well as in adult education.