This paper presents two examples of teacher researchers conducting classroom inquiry situated in a framework of care. The teacher research movement continues to gain momentum as researchers seek answers and better understanding of issues related to their own practice. However, teachers continue to have difficulty in finding value in the practices…

This study examined the evolution of teachers' professional identity as they engaged in the process of becoming teacher researchers. Fifty-four inservice teachers in a master's degree program in educational technology took courses across two consecutive summers and completed an action research project. Data are drawn from e-mail conversations,…