Action research plan lynda kieler 3

Action Research Plan Lynda Kieler Question: How can I use learning communities effectively to facilitate the professional growth of teachers through the use of action research on group identified issues that then impacts student achievement in a positive manner? _________ _________________________ School Vision: All stakeholders will keep student achievement as the main focus so that our students can compete in a global society. ___________________________________ Goal: Improve teacher instruction and student academic performance through the utilization of learning communities that focus on issues identified as critical from AEIS reports and formative evaluations, conducting action research and enhancing our teaching skills, techniques through that research. Outcomes Activities Resources/Rese Responsibi Time Benchmarks/Asses Revisions arch Tools lity to Line sment to PIP Needed Address based on Activities monitori ng and assessme nts Align teacher Presentatio Power-point/ L Kieler Aug none none leaders to form a n to SBDM computer/ 2010 learning team on the Article: "What Is a community creation of Professional a learning Learning community Community by to do action Richard DuFour research on how to best facilitate and use the learning community to support action research in each grade level /area With rules set Set up rules Chart Paper/ L Kieler Aug Rules set/ goal in none begin discussion and article/ Pen/ 2010 agreement for need on article meeting highlighters/8 to learn effective times, give Steps From learning community book to Analysis To skills, collaboration begin Action by Harris, and interaction. reading. et. al. Assign sections to members and ask them to be prepared to present their

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