Natalya V. Morgacheva|Sergey V. Shcherbatykh|Elena B. Sotnikova
Assessment and analysis of the level of natural science literacy of students
introduction today problem functional literacy current scientific agenda object numerous studies sociopolitical manipulations pedagogical influences naturalscience literacy actively studied along mathematical reading literacy assessment quality education essence mechanism identifying deficits education system context purpose article analyze level development naturalscience literacy students secondary vocational higher education materials methods assess students naturalscience literacy test tasks developed accordance criteria parameters used pisa study study involved students bunin yelets state university students first years secondary vocational education bachelors specialists programs sample size includes 683 students 83 entire general population determined number firstyear students study conducted september 2022 design study involves provision analysis results following parameters general level naturalscience literacy naturalscience competencies areas naturalscience knowledge contexts motivation naturalscience education context entire sample well sample groups classified level education training profile data parameter allrussian sample results compared processing quantitative results study carried using kruskalwallis test using spss v26 software tool results study naturalscience literacy students showed students average level 846 average score sample 541 points exceeds national similar indicator 476 points significant differences groups students higher secondary vocational education programs study statistically significant differences present study naturalscience literacy students various educational profiles sample students socialhumanitarian profiles largest percentage respondents threshold level science literacy 116 students mathematicstechnology naturalscience profiles demonstrate results largest percentage students high level naturalscience literacy observed among students naturalscience training profiles 345 mathematicaltechnological profiles 105 average score sample students socialhumanitarian profiles 528 points mathematicstechnology 561 points naturalsciences 595 points time within entire sample approximately equal percentage students threshold 202 low 269 medium 297 high 231 levels motivation naturalscientific education scientific novelty first time naturalscience literacy students studied material large sample taking account levels education secondary vocational education higher education training profiles socialhumanitarian naturalscience mathematicaltechnological practical significance study naturalscience literacy students significantly increase significance national sections quality education since gives complete picture features naturalscience education keywords functional literacy naturalscience literacy secondary vocational education higher education pisa