Action Research for Educators Contributor(s): Tomal, Daniel R. (Author), Hastert, Dennis J. (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1607096463 ISBN-13: 9781607096467 Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers OUR PRICE: $86.13 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Research - Education | Leadership - Education | Professional Development |
Dewey: 370.72 |
LCCN: 2009037146 |
Series: Concordia University Leadership |
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6" W x 9" (1.07 lbs) 214 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book is a straightforward, no-nonsense guide to a research method that can be used by educators to increase student learning, student self-esteem, and quality of school life in the classroom. This user-friendly book covers the principles and history of action research, ethical and legal considerations, methods for conducting both formal and informal action research, data collection methods, analysis and interpretation, action planning and initiation, and results evaluation. The author includes numerous examples, strategies, and illustrations that can be applied to elementary and secondary schools as well as university settings. |