Qualitative Questions
Name(optional)____________________________________________________
Age_________
Grade/Section______________________________________________________
Sex_________
1. What are the academic 1. What are the academic struggles
struggles encountered by that you encountered as a grade 10
the grade 10 STE STE student?
students?
2. How could it affect your academic
performance?
2. How do STE students 1. As an STE student, how do you
overcome such deal with your academic struggles?
struggles?
2. What are the coping mechanisms
you do to overcome your academic
struggles?
3. How do these 1. What are some experiences that
experiences shape their have inspired or motivated you to
aspirations? pursue your current goals and
aspirations?
2. How do these experiences will
help you to achieve your
aspirations?
EXPLORING THE STRUGGLES OF GRADE 10 STUDENTS OF SCIENCE
TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING
Statement of the Problem
This paper will explore the struggle faced by the students in Science, Technology,
and Engineering (STE) fields faced due to their curriculum. This study is prompting to
find methods to prepare and address challenges for those who are enrolled in the STE
curriculum This study will seek answers to the following questions:
1. what are the struggles encountered by the STE Grade 10 students?
2. How do STE students overcome such struggles?
3. How do these experiences shape their aspirations?