Module teaching and integrating language skills lesson 1

Figure 1. Integration of Two Organizational Schemes for the Step-by-Step Process of Action Research

Activity 3. The process of action research and its nine steps
Objective: to identify the ways of conducting action research
Time: 30 min
Materials: Handout 3. Conducting Action Research


Procedure:
Say that the basic steps in action research are (1) identify a topic or issue to study, (2) collect data re­lated to the chosen topic or issue, (3) analyze and interpret the collected data, and (4) carry out action planning, which represents the application of the action research results. But if we want to study deeply we will learn them with the help of nine steps.

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  Cut the text into six parts
  
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  Divide Ss into pairs and ask them to read the given handout and present the idea of the topic separately with their partner to the whole group.