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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779483603321

Autore

Samaras Anastasia P (Anastasia Pantelides), <1950->

Titolo

Self-study teacher research [[electronic resource] ] : improving your practice through collaborative inquiry / / Anastasia Samaras

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, [Calif.] ; ; London, : SAGE, c2011

ISBN

1-5063-3255-2

1-4522-3048-X

1-4522-1181-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxvi, 312 p.) : ill

Disciplina

370.711

Soggetti

Action research in education

Teachers - Training of

Group work in education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Brief Contents; Detailed Contents; Preface; Part I: The 6 Ws of Self-Study Research; 1 - Understanding Self-Study Research; 2 - Overview of the Self-Study Research Process; 3 - The Self-Study Learning Community; 4 - The Self-Study Methodology; 5 - Self-Study Methods; 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

GlossaryReferences; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

This work guides pre-service and in-service teachers in conducting and assessing classroom-based self-study research. Teacher education students are guided in developing a more consciously driven mode of professional activity as they pose questions to improve professional practice with the validation of colleagues.