Snapshots
Here are a few highlights or "snapshots" that we are working to provide.
Please visit out our research library for a more comprehensive list of important research studies.
Meta-Synthesis of Learning Outcomes
This graphic represents a synthesis of findings from studies of problem based learning. The graphic summarizes data from eight meta-analyses,… more...
Standardized Test Outcomes: Inquiry-Based Science
This finding shows that participants in the LeTUS inquiry-based science curriculum passed the high-stakes MEAP test more than other Detroit… more...
PBL increases teacher satisfaction
One result of the IES/WestED study of economics teachers is that PBE teachers were more satisfied with their teaching materials… more...
Teacher Experience: Pre-Post Impressions
Teachers are often pleasantly surprised by what they and their students can do, especially when there is effective design, planning… more...
Teacher Experience: Pre-Post Hurdles
This snapshot shows that despite having a number of concerns about various processes including their ability to motivate students and… more...
Gates Small School Survey
The data is from a Spring 2005 Teacher Survey conducted by the American Institutes of Research (AIR) as part of… more...
Technology and PBL
This snapshot highlights the relationship between technology use and PBL use. Teachers who used PBL "almost all" of the time… more...
Constructivist Technology Uses
This snapshot exemplifies how teachers' technology use interacts with their beliefs about teaching (as well as their technology expertise and… more...
Changes in PBL Use
This graphic shows the extent of PBL use in three types of high schools -- large, comprehensive schools, small schools… more...
Teaching with Technology Outcomes in Idaho
In Idaho, larger city schools had more home computing, higher income levels and higher achievement levels than the rest of… more...
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