Proposed Topic 1A

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Improving Reading is fine. Learning action research is different. Begin by identifying an academic problem at your school--use your school accountability data or student grades. Which subject area is the one in which your school/students performed the lowest? That is your topic.

Part A Proposed Topic (2 points; Due Week 1)

Submit your proposed topic and briefly explain why you selected this topic. The topic must be related to improving student outcomes. Use data to support your rationale.

Excellent

Met Expectation

Expectations Not Met

1. Identifies the proposed topic

Presents an appropriate topic concisely. The topic is clearly related to improving student outcomes.

Presents an appropriate topic related to improving student outcomes.

Proposed topic not submitted, not appropriate, or vague/incomplete.

2. Expresses the rationale for selecting the topic

States logical rationale concisely and completely, with supporting data

States a logical rationale

Missing, vague, incomplete, or inappropriate rationale

Note: This school will be Brooks Elementary School in Duncan, Mississippi you can find information from Mississippi Department of Education website www.mde.k12.ms.us