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Brown study on attitudes and abilities
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Teaching
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By dkung
from the surprising educational research department
Posted Fri Oct 20, 2006 at 02:24:01 AM PDT
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A new study from the Brookings Institution's Brown Center on Education Policy looks at TIMSS scores (the international math assessment) in various countries and compares them with students' attitudes toward mathematics. The results are a bit surprising...
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Turns out:
National indices of student happiness are
inversely related to achievement in mathematics.
That is, countries with more confident
students who enjoy the subject
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