The purpose of this quantitative comparative research was to determine if there was a statistically significant main effect of teaching method (project-based vs traditional) on second-grade students' learning in mathematics and if gender differences exist between the scores of male and female students in general and the scores of male and female…

The problem in this study was that despite encouragement from administrators, kindergarten through Grade 8 teachers struggled to use project-based learning (PBL) in a local school in the Association of Independent Maryland and DC Schools (AIMS). Rooted in Kilpatrick's progressive philosophy of education and Piaget's theory of constructivism, this…

The need for research on the effectiveness of a blended style of instruction is vital when considering the need for students to gain a lasting understanding of real-world knowledge and the need for teachers to address all state standards in preparation for their students to pass achievement tests. The purposes of this study were to determine the…