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    Exploring the grammatical errors of second year BSED English students
    Dadula, Lheanvic F. (Davao del Sur State College, 2024-02)
    The purpose of this academic work was to investigate the solecism made by the second year BSED English major students in Davao del Sur State College (DSSC) in writing essay. There were 12 indicators of grammatical errors; those are addition, omission, misinformation, misordering, parallel constructions, verb forms, syntax, diction, subject-verb concord, prepositions, nouns, as well as verb. The research besides suggested to familiarize the rule of grammar and exercise learning activities to help students to action the appropriate forms rightly to raise validity. In this exploration, a descriptive quantitative method was used in the accompany of adopted questionnaire. A total of ninety-one English students participated in the study. In the results, participants emphasized that grammatical errors significantly impact its quality and readability, and requires substantial revision.
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    Self-esteem and arithmetic skills among first -year students
    Fernandez, Angel Grace R. (Davao del Sur State College, 2024-06)
    Self-esteem is a vital trait that enables people to feel successful, capable, and valuable regardless of their weakness and failures. Self-esteem is persistent desire that drives everyone's behavior. This study aimed to determine the significant relationship between self-esteem and arithmetic skills among first-year students enrolled in STEM-related programs. One hundred seventy-nine first-year students enrolled in STEM-related programs participated in the study at Davao del Sur State College. To address the study's research aims, the researcher employed a descriptive -correlational research design. The research study was performed using an adapted survey questionnaire. The findings of the study revealed that the level of students' self-esteem in learning mathematics in terms of self-significance was characterized as high while self-capabilities, success, and worth were characterized as average. Whereas, the level of students' arithmetic skills in learning mathematics was interpreted as satisfactory. Additionally, the results of the study show a significant relationship between self-esteem and arithmetic skills. Based on the findings of the study, it emphasized the complex relationship between students' self-esteem and their arithmetic skills in learning mathematics. Stakeholder are encouraged to prioritize activities to enhance students self-esteem in learning mathematics, focusing on creating holistic strategies, personalized support, open communication, and exploring underlying factors for future research.