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Milton-Brkich, Katie Lynn; Shumbera, Kristen; Beran, Becky – Science and Children, 2010
Defined as "any systemic inquiry conducted by teachers... for the purpose of gathering information about how their particular schools operate, how they teach, and how their students learn" (Mertler, 2009), "action research" is empowering and professional research done by teachers to inform and improves their own practices. Although there are many…
Descriptors: Classroom Research, Action Research, Teacher Researchers, Inquiry