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av Enoch Holbert för 4 årar sedan

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Passion

Developing a passion for learning, particularly in subjects like math, can significantly influence one's motivation and willingness to engage with the material. Understanding the importance of math in everyday life can lead to a more enjoyable learning experience.

Passion

Passion

Passion for Learning

Passion for learning math
Non examples

Misconceptions

Learning is only for students or scholars

Because your not going for college you do not have a need to learn higher levels of education including higher levels of math.

Math does not get easier the more you learn

Math will always be hard

Because math is difficult at first there is an idea that it will never be easier. Also, because others struggle with it, you must struggle with it too.

Math will not always be fun

Because math is hard at times means that it will not be fun and you cannot find enjoyment out of it.

Picking a teacher that is easy but teaches nothing.

Trying to apply math in areas that are better suited for a different subject

Spending hours upon hours on math until you burn yourself out.

Learn to enjoy math
Taking things one step at a time, learning basic math like addition before going to more advanced things.
Gaining a want to learn math on your own time in a personal setting.
Understanding the importance of math in every day life.
Having a good teacher for math that will help you understand things you do not currently understand.

Exmaples

Taking an hour or two every day or every other day to study and learn on your own time so you better understand what you are learning.

Enjoying challenging yourself, math can be very challenging

Learning to enjoy something in math like how you get from point A to B and what it takes to get there

Having a teacher that will take time out of their busy schedule to help you understand something difficult like trig

Learning exponents first so you can better understand the concepts of logarithms

Math is used in almost every entry level job whether that is being a cashier or being able to do quick math in your head for how much of an item you have to stock.

Math is very useful for keeping your accounts in balance.

Disciplines

Dedication
rest time/fun time
Scheduled time for learning
A schedule
Healthy sleeping habits

Students needs and how they will receive passion

Age group
High school

Encourage teaching friends, classmates, and others.

Have large tests more about learning than a stressful way to get a good grade

Show real life uses of subject to show its importance in every day life.

Middle school

Start encouraging learning on own time to develop passion

Have topics relate to other subjects or items students are passionate about.

Elementry

Most activities are hands on and the students are constantly offered encouragement.

Make activities fun and engaging.

Social
Give students opportunities to work with friends.
Relate other subjects or items that students are already passionate about to current learning material.
Gender
gender neutral

Encourage learning on their own time.

Help students gain a love for subject until they become passionate about it.

Girls

Time to work together and to learn on their own and with others. Have plenty of social interaction with emotional and social encouragement.

Boys

Have competitive activities and time to work alone.

Help boys become passionate about topics by making the topic fun and exciting. Having hands on experiences and other ways for them to gain passion about a subject.

Passion affects our will and want to do anything