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Wake Innovative Noyce Scholars (WINS) Leah McCoy, PI Jacob Perry, Scholar Lauren Schnepper, Scholar. Action Research Analysis and Reflection by Emerging Teacher Leaders. Action Research Requirements. Field-based Pedagogical topic Three-course sequence. Action Research Process.
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Wake Innovative Noyce Scholars (WINS) Leah McCoy, PI Jacob Perry, Scholar Lauren Schnepper, Scholar Action ResearchAnalysis and Reflection by Emerging Teacher Leaders
Action Research Requirements • Field-based • Pedagogical topic • Three-course sequence
Action Research Process • Study of related research studies • Reflection on field experiences • Identify Research Question • Plan Study • Carry out during student teaching • Analyze and report results • Research Forum (poster) • ERIC Proceedings (abstract)
Formative Assessment • Research Question: Does the practice of analyzing and addressing misconceptions improve student achievement?
Formative Assessment • Study Plan • Ticket Out • Identify Errors • Re-teach • Unit Test
Formative Assessment • Data Analysis • Factorial ANOVA (pre/post x lesson) • Error type analysis • Results and Conclusions • Decrease from formative to summative? • Individual student improvement
Instrumental Genesis • Research Question How does guided reflection on the use of the INspire affect students’ instrumental genesis with this particular calculator?
Instrumental Genesis • Study Plan • Classroom orchestrations • Surveys • Focus Groups • Individual case studies
Instrumental Genesis • Results and Conclusions • Dynamic graphical response and visual display used to acquire and verify new and previous knowledge. • Activating prior knowledge in order to acquire new knowledge from the calculator. • Preference of using prior knowledge over investigating to acquire new knowledge.
Other studies this year • Using Homework to Improve Students’ Abilities to Self-Regulate, • Effects of Guided Discovery Learning with Collaborative Discussion, • Effects of Prompted Math Journaling, • Multiple Types of Assessment and Learning Styles, • Impact of Frequent Detailed Feedback, • Teaching “Habits of Mind.”