Adventures in Action Research - Paperback

by Matthew B. Courtney Ed D. (Author)

Jump-start your school improvement journey with action research! Action research is a continuous improvement method that allows teachers to focus on their own problems of practice and apply research strategies to deeply understand their problem and test their own solutions. This book presents action research in a direct, no fuss series of replicable steps.

This book is adaptable. It provides easy-to-follow directions for five common action research study designs. Rather than repeating steps over and over, each section directs the practitioner researcher to their next step through a series of questions. This book makes a great addition to every educator's library!

This book includes:

• A discussion of the basic theory of action research.
• Step-by-step direction to conduct an action research project.
• Clear data analysis protocols that work across all spreadsheet platforms.
• Tips and tricks to make research processes fun, replicable, and sustainable.
• Access to supplemental online materials that will support and extend your learning.