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Teachwashington Noyce Teacher Scholarships/Stipends, Donald J. Burgess, Bruce Larson
Teachwashington Noyce Teacher Scholarships/Stipends, Donald J. Burgess, Bruce Larson
Secondary Education
The goal of the TeachWashington Noyce Program is to contribute to a larger vision to permanently increase the number of secondary mathematics and science teachers prepared at Western Washington University without sacrificing the proven quality of our graduates.
Student Attitude Toward Mathematics At The Middle And High School Level, Anna Berglund
Student Attitude Toward Mathematics At The Middle And High School Level, Anna Berglund
WWU Honors College Senior Projects
The question of attitude toward mathematics is one of great importance and one that is associated with large implications for students. Studies on student attitude focus on determining the relationship of attitude to the perceived relevance of mathematics to future academic and career choices. Student attitude toward math in middle and high school can affect student enthusiasm for taking advanced math courses in high school and college and can largely determine future career choices. For these reasons generating positive attitudes toward mathematics among middle and high school students is an important goal of mathematics education.