It is time to get organized for my action research project for this school year. While I have been thinking a lot about it, I have not began journaling, so here we go . . .
To help formulate my ideas, I always turn the Center For Collaborative Action Research and the work of Dr. Margaret Riel. Her online tutorials help guide teacher inquiry. Tutorial 1 asks educators to think about the following 3 questions.
Where to go from here? I have many areas of inquiry but no clear focus yet. Next, I am going to follow up with the iEARN BRIDGE program. This program connects teachers and students from the U.S. with their peers in the MENA region on global collaborative projects. I am signed up to participate in the project work for this semester. Perhaps, I can examine student participation in this project and who they develop a specific competency such as cross-cultural communication. Another area of exploration will be reviewing the Global Education Checklist. This resource has several interesting questions to explore such as:
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Margaret M. riel
10/17/2017 11:54:35 pm
Great to see you starting this year with a blog. I can see that like always you have a number of ideas of where you want to focus your action research this year. You are doing a fabulous job of transforming yourself through time and some of the change is documented on your part of iearnactionresearch.org. You are welcome to repost or link that work on your site as you wish. And we can link to with website. You are such a great example of a teacher who loves to learn. I know you will figure out which great project to focus your learning energy this year.
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AuthorKatherine Korte is an eleven year public school veteran Social Studies teacher. She is a passionate advocator for global education and a practitioner of action research. ArchivesCategories |