MATSOL 2014 Conference: Online Program
Refresh • Reflect • Renew
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Action Research as Professional Development
Friday, May 9, 2014 at 10:00 AM–10:45 AM EDT
Middlesex East
Session Abstract
A teacher educator at a MA State University will introduce two graduate students working on their Masters degree in ESL who will present their own classroom research. In action research teachers address problems and questions by trying specific strategies, and documenting the outcomes, in a recursive cycle of action and reflection.
Session Length
Practice-Oriented Presentation (45 minutes)
Audience
All Audiences
Topic Strand
Professional Development/Teacher Education
Lead Presenter
Dr. Ellen Rintell, Salem State University
Biographical Statement
Ellen Rintell is a Professor at Salem State University. She is a former bilingual and ESL teacher.
Co-Presenters
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