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Attention: Teachers and Students of the BNTU Department of Vocational Education

31 March 2023

We are pleased to inform you that within the framework of the grant project by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the "Skills Agency Georgia," a new student textbook has been developed for the integrated general module: "Mathematical Literacy."

The textbook combines diverse resources for teaching four key areas:

  • Numbers and Operations

  • Algebra and Patterns

  • Logic and Geometry

  • Statistics and Probability

Target Audience and Value

This resource is specifically designed for vocational students who are completing the secondary education component as part of their vocational programs. At the same time, it serves as a valuable supporting resource for other levels of vocational education.

The textbook is available in electronic format for everyone on the Vocational Education Portal.

Available Resources & Modules:
  • Mathematical Literacy:

    • Chapter 5: Statistics and Probability

    • Chapters 3-4: Logic and Geometry

    • Chapter 2: Algebra and Patterns

    • Chapter 1: Numbers and Operations

  • Technical and Vocational Manuals:

    • Hydro-technical Construction

    • Reinforced Concrete Specialist (Formwork, Concrete, Reinforcement)

    • Basics of Heavy Equipment Operation

    • Solid Mineral Processing Technology

    • Installation of Solar Photovoltaic Systems

  • Science and Technology:

    • Theme 4: Living Environment and Ecology

    • Theme 3: Technologies and Medicine

    • Theme 2: Industry and Daily Life

    • Theme 1: Our Universe

  • Additional Guides and Manuals:

    • Entrepreneurship Textbook & Teacher's Guide

    • Food Safety

    • Customs Supervision Guide

    • Inclusive Vocational Education Guide

    • Culinary Arts (Food Preparation Technology)

    • Information Technology (Levels III & IV)

    • 3D Graphics Specialist

    • Computer Hardware Support

    • Computer Networking Fundamentals

    • Hotel Housekeeping Safety

    • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in Children

    • Civic Education – Teacher's Guide

    • English Language Textbook

Key Features of the Resource

The text is accompanied by various visual aids, including drawings, tables, diagrams, and charts. Most importantly, it includes embedded platforms for simulation and modeling-based learning.

To enhance interdisciplinary integration and simplify navigation, the resource utilizes hyperlinks. This approach allowed for the integration of a "Catch-up Course," enabling teachers to plan a differentiated learning process tailored to the individual needs of each student.