Self-study teacher research: improving your practice through collaborative inquiry

by Samaras, Anastasia P., (Anastasia Pantelides)

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Title Statements

Full title :Self-study teacher research : improving your practice through collaborative inquiry / Anastasia P. Samaras.

Summary

"Designed to help teachers plan, implement, and assess a manageable self-study research project, this unique textbook covers the foundation and methods of self-study research. Written in a reader-friendly style and filled with interactive activities and examples, this book helps teachers every step of the way as they plan and conduct their studies. Author Anastasia P. Samaras encourages readers to think deeply about the "how" and "why" of this essential professional development tool as they pose questions and formulate personal theories to improve professional practice." "A Student Study Site at www.sagepub.com/samaras offers a wealth of resources, including additional examples and activities, Web-based resources, study questions, and key terms."--Jacket.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2011.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):SAGE
Place of Publication:Los Angeles
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2011.

The Physical Object

Description:xxvi, 312 pages : : illustrations ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781412972079, 1412972078
oclc:ocn460052629
LC Classification:LB1028.24
Dewey Decimal:370.71/1

Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of tables -- Part I: The 6 Ws of self-study research -- 1. Understanding self-study research: What and why -- 2. Overview of the self-study research process: What and how -- 3. The self-study learning community: When and how and where and who -- 4. The self-study methodology: Why and how -- 5. Self-study methods: Why and how -- Part II: Your self-study project -- 6. Design -- 7. Protect -- 8. Organize data -- 9. Collect data -- 10. Analyze data -- 11. Assess research quality -- 12. Write -- 13. Present and publish -- Appendix A. Self-study teacher research exemplar brief highlighting five foci -- Appendix B. Self-study is not just for classroom teachers -- Glossary -- References -- Index -- About the author.

Subjects

Action research in education Doceren Enseignants -- Formation Enseignement -- Travail en équipe Group work in education Recherche-action en éducation Teachers -- Training of