Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Setting the Right Goal in Mathematics

In a football match, every player has a goal and it is to help his or her team to win a match. So, on the pitch they run towards the opponent’s goal area to put the ball into the net. The more times you put a ball into the opponent’s goal area against the number of times it was put into your own net determines the winner of the match.As a math student, you are expected to set the right goal at the beginning of every term. Ensure you don’t begin a term without determining what your result should look like in math at the end of the term.Listed below are some of the things you must decide on or before every term:1. Do you want an above average or a below average result in math or do you just want to maintain your result at the end of the term.2. How often do you want math to appear on your personal study time - table. This time - table must be prepared before you begin the term.3. Will you strive to solve at least 3 math questions everyday throughout the term?4. Will you keep company only with friends that can help you in math?5. Will you seek help regularly from your math teacher during the term?6. Will you start preparation early for your math examination?7. Will you keep a positive attitude towards the subject throughout the term?You can set the right goal by providing good answers to these questions and many more and success will surely be yours.

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