Value: noun
plural noun: values
1.: the regard that something is held to deserve; the importance, worth, or usefulness of something.
"your support is of great value"
According to the text, the concept of value determines a learners’ judgments about:
(1) Whether a topic or task is useful for achieving learning or life goals.
(2) The importance of a topic or task to the learner’s identity or sense of self.
(3) Whether a task is enjoyable or interesting.
(4) Whether a task is worth pursuing.
Applications/Strategies in the classroom