Action research guidebook - Richard Sagor

}clarifying visions/targets

}articulating theory

}implementing action and collecting data

}reflecting on data and planning informed action

The book includes numerous tables, charts, handouts, forms, and worksheets to demystify and simplify the action research process. Short examples drawn from the authors experience working on-one-on with teachers on their action research projects are also included, from raising reading proficiency to increasing the problem solving capacity of faculty members. The author shows how teacher teams can work collaboratively to identify and research problems related to the schools goals.

Appropriate for use by individual teachers and teacher teams, as well as by pre-service teachers in teacher education courses. Headteachers, counsellors, and other educators will also find the action research process useful for school improvement