The Trip 5 - Action Research
Action Research provides you with help in conducting systematic research on the effects of the use of technology in your classroom.
It's not enough to use technology. You need to know what works and what doesn't work. This section of the trip takes the teacher through the process of designing and conducting an action research project on some aspect of technology use. Systematic research is a wonderful way to ensure that you're getting the most out of your technology.
The topic areas of Step 5 include:
  • Introduction
  • Work on an Action Research Project
  • Suggested Reading on Action Research
  • Types of Research with information about each (Traditional, Collaborative, Quantitative, Qualitative and Action)
Within the topic "Work on an Action Research Project" you will see sections on the following:
  • Define Problem
  • Develop Questions
  • Data Collection
  • Analyze Data
  • Report Findings
To view an example of Trip 5 on the Technology Infusion ToolKit, click here
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