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Direct linkHarrison, Joshua David – ProQuest LLC, 2023
In response to decreasing motivation in high school math classrooms, teachers are transforming classrooms with various instructional techniques. Traditional math instruction relies on direct instruction and memorization of content, processes, and skills. Teachers are transitioning to more constructivist student-led approaches. Utilizing multiple…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Student Motivation, Problem Based Learning, Flipped Classroom
Yasin, Anika – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of the investigation was to determine if there was a difference in student performance on the NYS Mathematics State Assessment between schools that implemented PBL versus those that did not. The aim was also to determine if there was a difference in students' and teachers' attitudes about the school community, specifically in rigorous…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Problem Based Learning, Urban Schools, Middle School Students
Alissa Bianculli – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative hermeneutic phenomenological study was to understand the lived experiences of teachers in kindergarten through first grade utilizing digital technologies to engage elementary students during mathematics instruction. This phenomenological study was guided by the following research questions. (1) How do elementary…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Integration, Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Teachers
Using Mobile Problem-Based Formative Assessment to Enhance Learning of Algebra and Critical Thinking
Elizabeth O'Shea Zeiss – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this quantitative, quasi-experimental study was to determine if, and to what extent, technology-enhanced problem-based formative assessment instruction would have an impact on college students' algebra learning and development of critical thinking skills, when compared to traditional classroom instruction in a first-year college…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Algebra, Mathematics Achievement, Achievement Gains
Boren, Rachel – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Problem-based learning (PBL) is an instructional approach that formed in medical school and holds students responsible for their learning as they solve a hypothetical real-world problem. Research on this instructional approach in K-12 settings is emerging, with most of the existing literature utilizing high school students and science. Few studies…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Learner Engagement, Self Efficacy, Elementary School Students
Petric, Marius – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This study examines the implementation of a problem-based math curriculum that uses problem situations related to global warming and pollution to involve students in modeling polynomial, exponential, and logarithmic functions. Each instructional module includes activities that engage students in investigating current social justice and…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Mathematics Education, Student Attitudes, Educational Change
