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Examining The Impact Of Teachers’ Attitudes On College Students’ Attitudes In A Mathematics Classroom, Isiaka Busari, Adeola F. Oladeji, Tolulope O. Sulaimon
Examining The Impact Of Teachers’ Attitudes On College Students’ Attitudes In A Mathematics Classroom, Isiaka Busari, Adeola F. Oladeji, Tolulope O. Sulaimon
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education Faculty Publications
This paper discusses the relationship between teachers' attitudes and students' attitudes toward mathematics in the classroom. Through a review of more than twenty relevant pieces of literature, the paper analyzes the impact of teachers' attitudes on students' achievement, performance, confidence, and motivation in mathematics. The study concludes that positive attitudes displayed by teachers can enhance students' positive feelings toward mathematics and increase their engagement in the subject. On the other hand, negative attitudes displayed by teachers can hinder students' motivation and engagement in mathematics. The paper suggests that teacher training programs should prioritize the development of positive attitudes toward mathematics …
Sex Education In The Schools: What Role Does It Play?, Darby H. Mcelderry, Hatim A. Omar
Sex Education In The Schools: What Role Does It Play?, Darby H. Mcelderry, Hatim A. Omar
Pediatrics Faculty Publications
Information regarding pubertal development, sex, pregnancy, and contraception should be provided to children and adolescents in an age-appropriate manner from parents, health care providers, and schools. This article reviews the medical literature on school sex education programs, adolescents' perception of these programs, and the role played by the media, parents, and health care professionals in sexual education of teens.
Staff Development And Teacher Change, Thomas R. Guskey
Staff Development And Teacher Change, Thomas R. Guskey
Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology Faculty Publications
The most significant changes in teacher attitudes and beliefs come after they begin using a new practice successfully and see changes in student learning.