Action Research

Battle Creek Middle School Teachers’ Presentations (2009) on their Action Research Projects
Action research is the data driven process of intentional investigation into the ability of specifically articulated strategies to improve or modify instructional practice, student behavior, and/or classroom culture.

The following presentations are from the action research final projects developed and implemented by the middle school teachers at W.K.Kellogg Middle School in Battle Creek, MI.

Misfits
Pre-teaching Vocabulary
Brain Gym
Bully Prevention
Reading Strategies
Student Self-Assesment
Implementing Vocabulary Strategies
Science Based Reading Homework
Modeling Mathematical Reflections
Shhh! Shut up and Read
Compare and Contrast Strategy
Action Research Conclusion
Entrepreneurship Education
Staff

Action Research Projects by Instructor/Subject

Ms. Judy Berryman
Ms. Jan Cramer
Mrs. April Jones
Ms. Deborah Hall
Mr. Mark Pessetti
Ms. Marilyn Stewart
Mrs. Diane Wemlinger
Science Department
Social Studies Department
Math Department - Mrs. Dianne Smith and Mrs. Schiller
Math Department - Carol Poole, Michelle Mileski, Kevin Faraci, William D. Renner lll
English Department- Amy Claggett, Brian Miller, Marianne Drobny, Kelly Blanchard, Patrick Johnson, Liz VanSickle