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Quezon City Mathematics Education Study

This document presents a research study on mathematics education in Quezon City public schools. It aims to identify problems in learning mathematics and propose solutions to address these issues. The study utilized questionnaires administered to mathematics teachers and fourth year high school students across eight public schools in Quezon City. It found that students struggle with mathematics due to lack of practice, large class sizes, and inadequate teaching methods. The study recommends increasing hands-on activities, using various teaching strategies, reducing class sizes, and providing remedial programs to help improve mathematics learning outcomes.

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Quezon City Mathematics Education Study

This document presents a research study on mathematics education in Quezon City public schools. It aims to identify problems in learning mathematics and propose solutions to address these issues. The study utilized questionnaires administered to mathematics teachers and fourth year high school students across eight public schools in Quezon City. It found that students struggle with mathematics due to lack of practice, large class sizes, and inadequate teaching methods. The study recommends increasing hands-on activities, using various teaching strategies, reducing class sizes, and providing remedial programs to help improve mathematics learning outcomes.

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MATHEMATICS EDUCATION IN THE DIVISION OF QUEZON CITY:

INPUT TO AN INTERVENTION PROGRAM

A Research Study Presented to the Faculty of


Batasan Hills National High School

In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course


In Senior High School Curriculum
TVL (Home Economics)

By

JUANITO B. COSTALES

June 2023
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT

The researcher wishes to express his great indebtedness and


deepest gratitude to the most gracious Heavenly Father for His
blessing and providing knowledge, wisdom, power, strength, and the
right path that led to the fulfillment of this dream.

Likewise, the researcher acknowledges with profound gratitude


and sincere appreciation to the following persons, who contributed to
the completion of this study:

Dr. Nilo L. Rosas, Dean, School of Graduate Studies, New Era


University;

Dr. Lucilla F. Tibigar, the researcher’s adviser and statistician, for


her inspiring and scholarly advice, encouragement, brilliant ideas, and
mathematical expertise, in converting the study into a fruitful outcome;

The Panel of Examiners headed by Dr. Nilo L. Rosas, and the


members, Dr. Elisa M. Valdez, Dr. Luisito C. Hagos, Dr. Pedrito B.
Placio, and Dr. Ronnie A. Bouing for their intellectual expertise,
comments, and suggestions to enrich this study;

Mr. Gil L. Rebana, for editing the communication letter;

Dr. Diego M. Amid, Principal IV of Batasan Hills National High


School, for signing the endorsement letter;

Dr. Nelia V. Benito, Director III, NETRC for providing the data in
the National Achievement Test;
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Dr. Corazon C. Rubio, Schools Division Superintendent, for


allowing the researcher to administer the questionnaire to the
respondents;

The Principals and Head Teachers, for accommodating the


researcher to administer questionnaires to the Mathematics Teachers
and Fourth Year High School Students of the eight sampled schools in
Quezon City namely: Ernesto Rondon High School, Judge Juan Luna
High School, New Era High School, Culiat High School, Quirino High
School, Juan Sumulong High School, Krus Na Ligas High School, and
Carlos Albert High School;

Mrs. Virginia A. Batara, Mrs. Villadith A. Dudang, Mrs. Lourdes


M. Espinosa, Mrs. Mary Grace R. Lumame, Mrs. Imelda Concepcion
B. Manuntag, Miss Marissa P. Marquez, Mr. Marlon Balbin, Mr. Ariel
D. Alayon, Mrs. Mersil Melindo, Miss Eugenia C. Urbanes, Miss
Genefer Buizon and Dr. Marilina M. Aala, for their moral support and
prayers;

Deepest gratitude is also given to his immediate family members


for their inspiration, care, and understanding, who conveyed the
researcher to realize this study.

And finally, the study would have not been completed without the
company of his special friends, Dr. Elizabeth B. Calara, Dr. Jocelyn C.
David, Dr. Lilia Lei V. Sarte, and Dr. Judelyn S. Dupitas, who made the
special role and convinced the researcher to finish this study.

J.B.C.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Page

Title Page ………………………………………………………………………. i


Acknowledgment……………………………………………………………… ii
Table of Contents……………………………………………………………… iii

Chapter 1 – THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND

Statement of the Problem………… …………………………………. 3


Significance of the Study…………. …………………………………. 5
Scope and Limitation……………………………………………….. 7
Definition of Terms……….. ………………………………………….. 8

Chapter 2 – REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE AND STUDIES

Literature……….. ……………………………………………………… 10
Studies…….. …………………………………………………………… 16
Conceptual Framework………………………………………..………… 30

Chapter 3 – METHODS OF RESEARCH

Research Design……… ……………………………………………… 32


Sampling Techniques…………………………………………………. 32
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Respondents of the Study…………… ………………………………. 32


Research Instrument/Technique…………. ………………………… 33

Chapter 4 – PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION… 37

Table 1 Problems Encountered in Learning Mathematics ………. ….38


Table 2 Solutions to the Problems Encountered …………………….. 39

Chapter 5 – SUMMARY, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS

Summary….. …………………………………………………………….. 71
Conclusions ………….………………………………………………….. 77
Recommendations………. ……………………………………………… 78

BIBLIOGRAPHY………………………………………………………………… 79

APPENDICES…………………………………………………………………... 82

Sample Questionnaire to the Respondents Students…………… 85


Curriculum Vitae………………………………………………………… 95
Tally Sheet ………………………………………………………………. 96
Computations ……………………………………………………………. 97
Pictures (Administration of Questionnaires, Interview, etc.)………… 98

FORMAT:

MARGIN: LEFT (1.5INCHES) TOP/BOTTOM/RIGHT (1 INCH)

FONT: 14 (PARAGRAPHS) ; TABLES (ANY FONT AS LONG AS READABLE)

PARAGRAPH (DOUBLE SPACE) ARIAL

NAGLAGAY AKO NG SAMPLE NG ACKNOWLEDGMENT, SUNDAN NYO NA


LANG

NO CUTTING OF TABLES
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The study emphasizes the critical role of stakeholders, including school administrators, teachers, students, and policy-makers, whose collective collaboration is essential for executing and ensuring the potential success of the intervention program. It outlines how stakeholders' involvement in planning and feedback mechanisms can lead to more grounded and adaptive educational strategies. By fostering a collaborative environment, stakeholders can contribute their expertise and resources, thereby enhancing the program's effectiveness and sustainability.

The literature review in Source 2 provides a thorough examination of existing research on mathematics education, highlighting trends and gaps that inform the study's investigative focus. It draws on comparative analyses from various educational contexts, emphasizing the importance of personalized learning, teacher-led innovations, and evidence-based instructional techniques. These insights underpin the study's methodology and offer a foundation for evaluating the effectiveness of current educational practices within the sampled schools.

The research design, as described in Source 2, employs a combination of qualitative and quantitative methods to effectively address the study's objectives. This mixed method approach allows the researcher to gather comprehensive data from multiple sources, such as questionnaires and interviews with teachers and students, enhancing the reliability and depth of findings. This design ensures that diverse perspectives are considered, which is crucial for developing tailored interventions aimed at enhancing mathematics education in Quezon City high schools.

The study identifies specific problems encountered by students in learning mathematics, as indicated in Table 1 of Source 2. It analyzes these issues by gathering data from various respondents, including teachers and students, to understand their perspectives. The study further proposes solutions to these problems in Table 2, suggesting practical interventions to improve the mathematical understanding and performance of students in Quezon City's high schools.

The scope and limitation section of the study outlines constraints related to the geographic focus on Quezon City high schools, the reliance on selected scholastic samples, and potential biases in data collection methods. Additionally, the study may face challenges in generalizing findings beyond the specified schools due to these inherent limitations. This suggests that while the study offers valuable insights, conclusions drawn might not be fully applicable to other regions or educational contexts without further research.

Beyond its focus on mathematics, the study suggests that its findings can inform broader educational improvements by emphasizing the importance of contextualized learning interventions and responsive teaching methodologies. The study highlights the potential for enhanced student engagement and performance in other disciplines when similar analytical approaches and cross-disciplinary strategies are adopted. It implies that the insights gained from addressing math-specific challenges can be translatable to other subjects, fostering a more holistic and student-centered learning environment.

The study concludes with several recommendations aimed at addressing the educational challenges uncovered. These include implementing teacher training programs to enhance instructional strategies, incorporating technology to facilitate interactive learning, and designing tailor-made intervention programs to support students who are struggling. Each recommendation is designed to target specific issues identified in the research, such as curriculum gaps, teaching methods, and resource availability, to holistically improve mathematics education in the targeted high schools.

The study employs a conceptual framework that integrates various theoretical perspectives and previous research findings to guide its inquiry into mathematics education. This framework is designed to comprehensively examine factors contributing to students' performance and the effectiveness of mathematical instruction in Quezon City. The framework helps in organizing the study's approach to identifying key variables and relationships affecting educational outcomes.

The study presents evidence through detailed data analysis, comparing pre- and post-intervention performance metrics to demonstrate improvement in students' mathematical understanding and skills. It references specific case studies and outcome matrices that highlight the measurable benefits derived from targeted instructional changes and resource optimizations. The evidence underscores how tailored interventions, informed by the data, have led to significant educational advancements in mathematics across the sampled schools.

The study proposes to utilize the collected data to inform future educational initiatives by identifying and validating crucial intervention points that can enhance mathematics teaching and learning. By analyzing students' performance metrics and feedback, the study suggests that this data could guide curriculum development, policy formulation, and resource allocation. It posits that systematically leveraging these findings can lead to evidence-based strategies that support sustainable improvements in educational outcomes within Quezon City.

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