Introduction to Action Research | Peatixtag:peatix.com,2011:12021-11-15T08:25:26+08:00PeatixNAFA Teaching & Learning UnitIntroduction to Action Research tag:peatix.com,2017:event-2536922017-05-03T11:00:00SGT2017-05-03T11:00:00SGTFacilitated by: Dr Joyce Koh Hwee Ling (Associate Professor, Learning Sciences & Technologies, National Institute of Education, Singapore) Action research is a disciplined process of inquiry. In
educational contexts, it is often used by instructors to determine the outcomes
of their lesson design; and to guide instructors to make improvements to their
instructional strategies. This 2-hour talk will provide an overview of
the action research process, the skills involved for instructors to undertake
action research, and considerations to be taken to plan and implement a
feasible and manageable action research project. Examples of completed action
research in educational contexts will also be shared with participants who will
also be invited to engage in preliminary brainstorming with the speaker about
possible action research projects that can be carried out in their own classes. About the facillitator:Dr Joyce Koh is an Associate Professor in LST. She specialises in research areas of teacher knowledge development, online facilitation pedagogies, instructional patterns in technology-mediated learning environments and instructional design and corporate training. *This event is only open to NAFA staff.