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Effects Of Integrating Mathematical Concepts Into An Animal Science Curriculum, Andrea Rae Clark
Effects Of Integrating Mathematical Concepts Into An Animal Science Curriculum, Andrea Rae Clark
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
Nationwide, mathematical scores have been a topic of concern among elementary and secondary educators for many years. Teaching contextualized math has been found to be effective and includes providing a direct application to real-life scenarios rather than teaching linear equations and algebraic principles outside of their application.
A study was conducted measuring the effects of integrating mathematical skills in an animal science curriculum. All students were taught a unit of instruction about animal nutrition and feeding. The control group received a typical nutrition unit and the treatment group received the same unit of instruction with the addition of mathematical skill …