He is involved
in action research projects aiming at understanding and promoting the socio - ecological conditions that optimize the well - being of people, especially those from disadvantaged or vulnerable populations.
After working for Washington State's education agency as their first - ever student engagement specialist and conducting a statewide
action research project focused on student engagement, in 2002, Adam Fletcher founded the Campaign for Meaningful Student Involvement.
My J - term course with Sam Gregory on human rights advocacy and video propelled me to combine my former interests in filmmaking and animation with education, and [Associate Professor] Natasha Warikoo's Action Research course inspired me to organize
participatory action research projects with community college students and immigrant students.
Conducting action research projects and keeping reflective blogs (or journals) in which teachers analyze their experiences and reflect on their practices allowed them to see the effectiveness of technology on students» learning and to reflect on and modify their practices.
In Iloilo, tungro and rat infestation and adverse soil problems were addressed with IRRI from 2000 to 2005 through a participatory
action research project called DAPITSAKA.
This Knowledge in
Action research project from Edutopia and the University of Washington explores how well - designed PBL can meet, and in many ways, surpass what the AP exam assesses, including both content learning objectives and goals around 21st - century skills.
The Innovate Salisbury group meets every month, collaborating with each other to develop
innovative action research projects in their own classrooms and sharing back to the group and more widely on social media.
Two dedicated teachers in Pawtucket, Rhode Island took this concept to heart and launched a year long
action research project during the 2014 - 15 school year to see if they could make a difference in student investment and, ultimately, student learning.
We are in the process of creating a related project geared toward community development and sustainable surf tourism management in Waitabu, Fiji, which will be a longer - term participatory
action research project supporting local communities in ownership of their ocean resources vis - a-vis surf tourism and development.»
We will continue to track the progress of our students to develop working theories about the hypothesised increase in 21st Century skills and critical thinking skills, and we're working towards a long -
term action research project.
On Thursday I will focus on my new
action research project which is trying to make Swinburne University Disposable cup free by 2021 so there will be activities, research and meetings with the media department to discuss a collaboration with the Australian health promotion association around this topic.
Mibbinbah began as a
unique action research project, building on the work of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health leaders Dr Mick Adams and Associate Professor Mark Wenitong and their work to improve men's health and wellbeing through strengthening connection to culture, identity and family.
Dr Warren's thesis, A Non-Authoritarian Approach To Secondary School Pedagogy: A
Critical Action Research Project, informs the methodology and addresses the challenge of assisting educators engage a classroom and improve their performance to the benefit of their own careers and student experience and attainment.
Representatives from Project Zero will work with Innovation Leaders, and select educators and administrators at each school to develop and carry out
action research projects pertinent to each school's approach to innovation, and then synthesize the learning that happens across the participating schools through their separate, though networked lines of inquiry.
In Teacher's first video, four passionate educators — Jason Loke, Amanda Watkin, Ben Archer and Rose Buchanek — elaborate on the findings of their
own action research projects.
Major Responsibilities: Taught EDU 540 - «Introduction to Research Methods» to a diverse group of seventeen students; created environment for lively discussion and personal growth through a variety of opportunities for students outside the classroom; developed ideas and advised students on their
individual action research projects.
An innovative
action research project caps the experience as participants join the small number of certified educational technology specialists in New York state.
What if they
devised action research projects to collect data and illustrate the impact art - infusion and artistic - reflection had in implementing the school's goals?
Over time, I think we'll see more sophisticated measures of teacher performance developed that include surveys from parents and students,
action research projects where teachers document the impact of their own performance and some form of peer review.
To help DLT members evaluate the academic impact of their new strategies, they developed and conducted a series of short -
cycle action research projects.
· The publication of a comprehensive evaluation of the Museum's work with the Government's Breaking the Cycle initiative, designed to address educational disadvantage at primary school level; also the completion of the
Artformations action research project, with the Abbey Theatre and the Arts Council, and the related exhibition.
The learning activities, expert facilitation and coaching are designed to support participants» school -
based action research projects, encourage peer learning and develop sustainable professional networks.
The job -
embedded Action Research Project is planned and developed by the Resident under the guidance of his / her mentor, and will address the barriers to effective teacher practice, student learning, and school climate and culture in the Resident's district / school that he / she identified during the Year 1 ISLLC Study.
Taking Stock / Making Change is a series of reports generated during a
collaborative action research project in which self - study teams from five Philadelphia schools sought to connect self - assessment to school restructuring.
In the Knowledge
in Action Research Project, high school students learned Advanced Placement U.S. Government with PBL or traditional instruction.
But
an action research project initiated by St Michael's Fellowship, a Sure Start partner in Tulse Hill, Fathers Direct and the University of Bristol, has helped demonstrate that antenatal services offer a golden opportunity to kick - start communication with dads — if only professionals can start thinking strategically about involving them.
In the 2014 - 15 school year, we had the opportunity to design and implement
an action research project with the support of educational researchers and members of the Apple Education team.
Linda Hartley is an educator from the United Kingdom (a native of Scotland now living in London) who used that question as the starting point for
an action research project.
Interesting, because it is exactly what I was doing in
an action research project over 5 years from 2000 to 2005.