John R. Mergendoller

The Effectiveness of Problem-Based Instruction: A Comparative Study of Instructional Methods and Student Characteristics

John R. Mergendoller, Nan L. Maxwell, Yolanda Bellisimo · Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-based Learning · 2006 · 353 citations · Full text

Educational Psychology, Education, Instructional Models +19

Task as a heuristic for understanding student learning and motivation

Phyllis C. Blumenfeld, John R. Mergendoller, Donald W. Swarthout · Journal of Curriculum Studies · 1987 · 96 citations

Student Motivation, Cognitive Science, Student Learning +12

Comparing Problem-Based Learning and Traditional Instruction in High School Economics

John R. Mergendoller, Nan L. Maxwell, Yolanda Bellisimo · The Journal of Educational Research · 2000 · 88 citations

Problem-based Learning, Mathematics Education, Economics +13

Problem-Based Learning: Modifying the Medical School Model for Teaching High School Economics

Nan L. Maxwell, Yolanda Bellisimo, John R. Mergendoller · The Social Studies · 2001 · 75 citations

Problem-Based Learning and High School Macroeconomics: A Comparative Study of Instructional Methods

Nan L. Maxwell, John R. Mergendoller, Yolanda Bellisimo · The Journal of Economic Education · 2005 · 73 citations

Problem-based Learning, Teacher Education, Economics +15