Action%20Research

1
Action Research

• Create the Plan

2
Develop a Strategy

• Outline specific activities needed to solve the
  problem.
• Tools to use
• Think-Pair-Share
• List problems
• Identify strategies to solve problems
• Compare and discuss alternative solutions
• Jointly develop best solution

3
Identify Resources

• What do you need to solve the problem?
• What resources do you have available?
• Materials
• Information
• Assistance
• Remember to identify materials in your plan.

4
Identify Obstacles

• Are there obstacles that would prevent your
  project from success?
• It is important to identify obstacles early.
• If obstacles are insurmountable, you will need to
  select another solution.

5
Create a Timeline

• When can you reasonably accomplish the steps of
  the plan?
• It is important that you plan your project so
  that resources will be available.
• Tools
• Microsoft PowerPoint Timeline
• Microsoft Excel Timeline
• Microsoft Word Planner

6
Gather Resources

• Gather the resources you identified in your plan.
• Make sure that the materials will be available
  when you need them.
• If needed, schedule a time with those that can
  provide assistance.

7
Evidence of Success

• How will you measure success?
• How will you know if you have succeeded?
• Identify the evidence to be used for success.
• Assessment system
• Evaluation system