“…This criticism can be challenged. The research literature abounds with studies that support constructivist learning and teaching both in language arts (Barone, 2003;Clarke, 1988;Elly, 1991;Freppon, 1991;Kasten & Clarke, 1989;Manning, Manning, & Long, 1989;Ribowsky, 1985;Stice & Bertrand, 1990;Taylor, Pearson, Clark, & Walpole, 2000;Wharton-McDonald, Pressley, & Hampston, 1998) and also mathematics (Baroody, 1987;Campbell, 1996;Devries & Kohlberg, 1987;Ginsburg, 1977;Hickey, Moore, & Pellegrino, 2001;Kamii, 1985Kamii, , 1994Labinowicz, 1985;Schifter & Fosnot, 1993).…”