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This posting investigates the term "action research." It also helps to create a feasibility report that addresses the following:

1) Define action research.

2) Explain its intended outcomes.

3) Give examples of action research projects

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1. Although there are many definitions to uncover this term, here are two comprehensive sources(one print, one website) for your perusal:

Mills, G. E. (2003). Action Research: A guide for the teacher researcher. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Merrill/Prentice Hall.

According to Mills, Action Research is "any systematic inquiry conducted by teacher researchers to gather information about the ways that their particular school operates, how they teach, and how well their students learn. The information is gathered with the goals of gaining insight, developing reflective practice, effecting positive changes in the school environment and on educational practices in general, and improving student outcomes" (p. 4).

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