Student Ratings of the Teacher or Class – Situational Interest: Hold/Value
- What we are studying in math class is useful for me to know.
- The things we are studying in math this year are important to me.
- What we are learning in math this year is important for my future goals.
- The things we learn in math class are a waste of time.
- What we are learning in math this year can be applied to real life.
It is recommended that these items be used on a 7-point scale that is anchored at the endpoints and in the middle with the following options: Not at all true (0), Somewhat true (3), and Very true (6).