Numbers (Collins Academic Skills Series)(B2)

Description: Statistics and data for the non-specialist At university you may be expected to analyse complex data and present your findings, whatever your area of study. Collins Academic Skills Series: Numbers gives you the skills you need to make sense of data and numbers and the confidence to use them effectively in your work. Learn how to * interpret statistics and data * conduct surveys * evaluate and question results * present numerical information clearly Collins Academic Skills Series: Numbers will help you to make the most of your time at university. * Clear information and practical exercises * Information on academic expectations - understand the requirements of studying at university * Helpful tips and summaries * Answer key and glossary Numbers is part of a new six-book series to help international students achieve academic success at college or university. It is designed to support students who are studying, or preparing to study, at an English-speaking institution. Suitable for students whose level of English is Upper Intermediate / CEF level B2 / IELTS 5.5 and higher. Other titles in the Collins Academic Skills Series: Group Work * Lectures * Presenting * Writing * Research

Prizes : Winner of Innovation in Learner Resources Award 2014 (ELTONs)

Author Biography: Louis Rogers has taught English for Academic Purposes and study skills courses at the University of Reading, Nottingham Trent and in Germany for a number of years. He has authored a number of EFL publications including several EAP titles. Dawn Willoughby is a qualified mathematics teacher. She has taught statistics to international foundation-level students and undergraduates for the past eight years, contributing to the learning for a range of programmes in Business, Information Systems and Statistics, Psychology and Mathematics.