Week 7 Assignment

Assignment Instructions

To Prepare

Read the action research example found in the Learning Resources for this assignment and complete the Action Research Analysis Chart.

To Complete

After reading the example and completing the chart, write a 2- to 3-page paper that addresses the following:

· Explain what action research is

· Identify the role of the teacher in the study

· Explain your view of what motivated the teacher to use action research

· Explain how the action research helped the teacher examine and solve real problems in his or her practice

· Provide one example of how you can use action research in the field of elementary education

Include three to five references, in APA format, from the learning resources or articles from the library to support your response.

Attach your completed Action Research Analysis Chart as an appendix.