In the video segments below, taken from a presentation made at one of the Leading Student Achievement (LSA) Symposia, Dr. Richard Sagor explains the concepts of his book, The Action Research Guidebook: A Four- Step Process for Educators and School Teams. Dr. Richard Sagor provides a specific and detailed process for implementing an action research project in a school. He defines action research as “Investigations conducted by and for the people taking the action, on their own action to inform their future actions.” The video segments are accompanied by a facilitator’s guide that is available in pdf format to help you explore the key ideas of the segments.

Conducting Action Research Facilitator’s Guide (PDF 237KB)

PowerPoint Presentation (PPT 8.2MB)