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gives children a good foundation that they will need later in their educational
life. Acquiring basic mathematical skills will also prepare the child for the
academic journey. These skills will also give them a chance to overcome
the rigor of mathematics learning and will lead them to higher achievement
teaches the learner perform simple arithmetic and eventually lead him to a
preschoolers.
improve itself and better serve its stakeholders”. This encapsulate the need
for the teachers to adopt new and innovative teaching strategies which will
help students progress cognitively. This means that teachers must go away
with the traditional method of teaching and embrace more effective teaching
and its teaching force, most students still fail to achieve the competencies
selected Grade 4 and Grade 8 pupils from sample schools earned low
showed that Philippines placed 23rd among 25 countries for both Science
student might be for the real world. Released on December 3, the 2018
PISA results revealed that the Philippines scored 353 in Mathematics, 357
in Science, and 340 in Reading, all below the average of participating OECD
proficiency is a complex matter to pin point the blame even to the learners.
There are many variables like teacher quality, financial resources of the
school, quality of instruction, and many more are out of their control
(McGuire, 2010).
students, but McGuire (2010) mentioned three major factors: (1) teacher
and personality; (2) student factor which include study habits, attitude and
interests towards mathematics, the level of anxiety they feel towards the
learning area and their metacognitive skills; and (3) environmental factor
backgrounds.
2010). Teachers are responsible to the kind of learning and experiences the
The study of Blank and de las Alas (2009) provided a scientifically based
evidence for its positive effect. The students of the teacher who participated
in programs for faculty development had scored above the students whose
teachers did not participate. The study of Hill, Rowan & Ball (2005)
who always absent or did not teach had among the lowest score in
school and outside the school. The ability of the learner to engage with
and support from a friend or the effect of peer group in the spirit of
competitiveness. Some can be the parents’ values and attitudes and their
through visual aids. A complex process and variation can affect students in
outcomes (Product). This model applies the idea that the learning
Whether or not the kind of learning environment the student has affect the
learning outcomes.
books, charts, visual aids and others affect the learning outcomes. Another
parents are highly educated out-performed their peers whose parents have
tend to dislike the subject as he dislike the teacher, as the “domino” effect,
The study of Brown, Brown, & Bibby (2008) found out that the low
Taking the following factors into account, this study will determine
Mathematics Learning
suggests that students’ skills in any given domain may be associated with
their ability to self-assess their skill set, and furthermore, that students who
have low-level skills may not, in fact, recognize that they have such a deficit
the numerical problems but on the contrary they do practice a problem, and
then repeatedly do the same kind of problems until that is hardwired in their
whereas Uri synthesizes the social, cognitive and biological roots of latest
way how teachers act in the classroom (Grasha, 2002). According to Eble
teachers who are strong on both dimensions are generally excellent, while
method. Based on this idea, Bonwell and Eison (1991) used the level of
disciplines and what changes that happen in the classroom are related to
Delegator. Each style differs in the form how the teachers developed in
classroom and in the form of interaction that they support with their
students.
relationship with parents and friends and the quality of interactions with
who are accepted by their peers and who have good social skills often do
underachiever.
with life than those receiving less support. Peers continually communicate
their grades improve, when they choose disruptive friends, their grades
decline and behavior problems increase (Berndt & Keefe, 1995) cited by
Kauchak, 2004).
The aim of this study is to determine the factors which influences mathematics
achievement among selected Grade 6 students of ________ District, Pangasinan for the
1. How may the students perceive their mathematics teachers in terms of:
e. personality?
a. socio-economic level;
c. study habits;