EDU 690 - Action Research in the Classroom

Credits: 6

Introduces methods of qualitative and quantitative research. Student identifies research question related to classroom setting; explores action research methods; conducts survey of professional literature germane to question; develops research tools and research plan. Student conducts action research study based on plan and reports findings at conclusion of course. Uses own classroom during fall term as lab for reflective research. During spring term, conducts research and prepares extensive written research report, presented orally to colleagues and professors.