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These findings implied that the pupils are not This means that pupils’ interest is not contributory to
following the time schedule when accomplished the the perception of the Modular Distance Learning
assigned task. They can either assist their classmates Modality. This implies that the teachers should modify
with tasks because they are not yet done. They also do the learning activities which can encourage pupils to
not answer their task independently. Likewise, they do participate in more interactive activities that will
not read other books as additional references. These suffice the learning habit and behavior of the pupils.
findings indicate that there is a need to prepare an
intervention to address the needs of the pupils in order Table 7. Test of Difference in the Perception of the
to improve their study habits. Two Groups of Respondents on the Modular Distance
Learning Modality as to Study Habit
Significant Difference Between the Perception of
the Mathematics Teachers and Grade 6 Pupils on
the Modular Distance Learning Modality
Level of Academic Performance of Grade 6 Pupils The table displays the computed Pearson r coefficients
in Mathematics as Revealed by Their Academic (0.06, 0.03, 0.04, 0.02) between the level of
Grades During the SY. 2021 – 2022 for the First Perceptions of the Pupils in Modular Distance
Quarter Learning (answer’s accuracy, pupil’s interest, study
habit, task accomplishment). Their academic
Table 9. Academic Performance of Grade 6 Pupils in performance signifies a very low positive correlation
Mathematics or with almost negligible relationship. As the
computed t values (0.97, 0.55, 0.64, 0.33) are smaller
than the critical t value (1.97) with 251 degrees of
freedom, this suggests that the null hypothesis cannot
be rejected. So, at the 5% level of significance, there is
no significant relationship between the perceptions of
the Grade 6 pupils’ respondents on modular distance
learning modality and their level of academic
performance.
Proposed Intervention Program on Modular experiences which can make the lessons easier to
Distance Learning Modality in Mathematics understand; and
• accomplish the tasks given by the teacher.
Rationale
Since its outbreak, the COVID-19 has brought changes Conclusion
in the educational system globally. This resulted in
affecting the vulnerable pupils the hardest. School
closures have been experienced and was not only felt Based on the findings of the study, the following
for just a year but in two years of the pandemic. conclusions were drawn: (1) The realization in the
Different types of learning modality had been offered answers’ accuracy, the pupils’ engagement, their study
to address this problem. This exposed the economic habits, and their task completion have all been
conditions of pupils and their family in the type of positively impacted by how the Mathematics teachers
learning modalities they choose to be enrolled. and sixth-grade pupils view the modular distance
learning modality. These pupils' involvement should
Modular Distance Learning Modality was one of the continue so that they can demonstrate improvement in
learning modalities offered to parents and pupils who the topic of Mathematics while also improving their
had difficulty to have an internet connection and have academic performance. (2) The Mathematics teachers
their own gadgets for online learning. Enrolling in this and Grade 6 pupils on the modular distance learning
type of modality means that parents had to fully modality are not brought together by answers’
support their children in the absence of their teacher accuracy, pupils’ interest, study habits, or task
physically and the teacher to guide them through the accomplishment. The implication of this is that neither
WHLP. For the teachers, this means that whatever it teachers nor pupils will depend on the accuracy of the
takes, they must encourage the pupils to pass the answers because teachers should validate the answers
current grade level and provide whatever it means to of the pupils, the pupils' interest should be maximized
achieve it. so that their learning will be enhanced, the teacher
should teach the pupils good study habits, and the
This paper determines the perception of the pupils should prioritize task completion in order to
Mathematics teachers and Grade 6 pupils on the submit the completed test materials. (3) The level of
modular distance learning modality and the academic performance of Grade 6 pupils on Mathematics has
performance of Grade 6 in Bagong Nayon I brought positive impact on the perception of modular
Elementary School S.Y. 2021-2022 which could serve distance learning modality. (4) An intervention
as a basis for developing an intervention program. program was crafted to further enhance the
Although the two group of respondents’ present performance of the teachers and the pupils.
similarities
Based on the findings and conclusions drawn, the
In their perceptions in most of the aspects, it was following recommendations were proposed: (1) The
clearly seen that there are indicators to be improved on proposed intervention program should be implemented
the modular distance learning particularly in to enhance the performance of the pupils to a higher
Mathematics subject. There is a need to improve those level of performance. (2) Future researchers may
indicators that obtained the lowest weighted mean conduct an in-depth study as a guide for their research
such as pupils enjoy learning new things even by just considering other variables not mentioned here.
reading it on the module, always look forward to the
next module, enjoy reading the modules and answering References
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