Creating Equitable Classrooms Through Action Research, Paperback

Creating Equitable Classrooms Through Action Research, Paperback Description

Despite the best intentions of reform efforts, educational inequity continues to exist in public schools. Creating Equitable Classrooms Through Action Research confronts this challenge head - on and shows educators how they can use action research to both raise student achievement and strengthen instructional leadership.

Ideal for both a first - time action research endeavor or one already in progress, this practical guidebook helps practitioners formulate specific research questions, collect and analyze data, and communicate their findings. Educators will discover

• Ten action research studies on narrowing the achievement gap.
• Guidelines for implementing an action research project that supports culturally relevant instruction.
• Authentic examples for discussion and reflection.

Invaluable for school district leaders, teachers, professional development schools, and preservice teachers, this resource for system wide improvement efforts helps schools provide more equitable learning environments for all children.Features

• Title - Creating Equitable Classrooms Through Action Research.
• Edited - Cathy Caro - Bruce.
• Primary Author Affiliation - Madison Metropolitan School District.
• Other Authors - Mary Klehr.
• Binding - Paperback.
• Pages - 328.
• Publication Date - 01 - Aug - 07.
• Primary Subject Code - Action Research/Practitioner Inquiry - CB1.
• Item Weight - 24 oz.
• Copy Right Year - 2007.