The teens who realize that the math will be useful and helpful in the future life have a higher value in the international math exams.
The report published by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, OECD, found that students who see mathematics as a main subject more motivated and have higher grades than those who do not. These findings are based on analysis of international math exam results and student motivation, involving more than 1.5 million students aged 15 years. The analysis was conducted by an international student assessment organizations, PISA.
In all participating countries, found that students are motivated to learn mathematics averaged 18 points higher on the math test. The advantages of 18 points, according to PISA, the equivalent of about half a year of learning mathematics. "Student motivation is a very important factor to be ready to learn, both in school and outside of school," as written in the OECD report.
The respondents in the current survey diitanya how big their motivation to learn math because of the usefulness for the future, both in the field of further study or careers in education-which is called the "instrumental motivation". Average of approximately 75% of respondents thought the students agreed that an effort to better understand the math will help them in future work. While 78% of respondents thought mathematics improve career prospects and 66% of respondents said the need to understand the mathematics to the field who would they / respondent learned in the future.
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The report published by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, OECD, found that students who see mathematics as a main subject more motivated and have higher grades than those who do not. These findings are based on analysis of international math exam results and student motivation, involving more than 1.5 million students aged 15 years. The analysis was conducted by an international student assessment organizations, PISA.
In all participating countries, found that students are motivated to learn mathematics averaged 18 points higher on the math test. The advantages of 18 points, according to PISA, the equivalent of about half a year of learning mathematics. "Student motivation is a very important factor to be ready to learn, both in school and outside of school," as written in the OECD report.
The respondents in the current survey diitanya how big their motivation to learn math because of the usefulness for the future, both in the field of further study or careers in education-which is called the "instrumental motivation". Average of approximately 75% of respondents thought the students agreed that an effort to better understand the math will help them in future work. While 78% of respondents thought mathematics improve career prospects and 66% of respondents said the need to understand the mathematics to the field who would they / respondent learned in the future.
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