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Direct linkJo-Ann Thomas – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This action research study explored students' perceptions of academic emotions during a product and process choice assignment. Twenty-nine students volunteered to participate in two sections of a music appreciation class taught by the same instructor at a private liberal arts college in the northeast--a mixed methods design collected survey and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Psychological Patterns, Student Attitudes, Assignments
William Keating – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study utilizes action research to examine the design and implementation of inquiry-based teaching in a middle school social studies classroom. As a practitioner, fulfilling the role of teacher and researcher, I sought to better understand my teaching practices. To do so, I collected multiple forms of data that would help me understand…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Action Research, Active Learning, Inquiry
Kristy Kuhn Donnelly – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this action research study was to gain an understanding of the learning experiences and outcomes of 12 undergraduates enrolled in Creative Dance, a general education choreography course, in Fall 2019 and the teaching strategies and practices that guided their learning. Research questions that guided this study were: what does…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Instructional Development, Teaching Methods, Dance Education
Martin, Vance Scott – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This dissertation is an action research study examining the use of technology to encourage critical thinking and digital literacy in a community college history class. The students are responsible for researching course material and teaching the class. They then use a wiki to contribute to and edit an interactive, online textbook that has been…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Action Research, Democracy, Critical Thinking
Werner, Polly D. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this study was to determine what effects synchronous instruction has on students in an asynchronous online art course. Action research was selected as the research method as it allows the researcher to study his or her own classroom in order to improve their own instruction. Data was collected for a period of one month from five…
Descriptors: Lesson Plans, Online Courses, Art Education, Action Research
St. George, Carol Yerger – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Parental involvement (broadly defined as including both natural parents and other significant adults) has been consistently shown to produce positive results in students' literacy achievement, and there is widespread agreement among parents and school personnel about the value of parental involvement in education. However, educators do not…
Descriptors: Action Research, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship, School Personnel
