Action Research in Education A Practical Guide By: Sara Efrat Efron; Ruth Ravid Publisher: The Guilford Press Print ISBN: 9781462509614, 1462509614 eText ISBN: 9781462509720, 146250972X Pages: 268 Copyright year: 2013 Format: PDF Available from $ 51.00 USD SKU 9781462509720 This accessible, pragmatic text shows educators step by step how to conduct classroom- and school-based studies to improve instructional practices. The book presents methods and strategies for implementing each stage of the action research cycle, providing balanced coverage of qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods approaches. Readers learn how to: select and define a research topic; develop a literature review; choose a design; formulate data collection strategies; design and/or evaluate assessment tools; and interpret, analyze, and report study results. Helpful examples and vignettes depict a variety of real-world teaching and learning situations, school subjects, and age groups (PreK-12). Pedagogical Features *Exercises and activities in every chapter. *Checklists, guidelines, and templates that enable busy educators to self-assess the progress and quality of their studies. *Example boxes illustrating the components of an action research report. *Summary tables highlighting key aspects of different research strategies. *Chapter summaries and suggestions for further reading. Additional ISBNs 9781462509713 Download eBook Free: https://ouo.io/Purm82
