The Power Of Questions

Whether you are a preservice, inservice or veteran teacher, through the inquiry and reflection of teacher research you can learn about your practice and your students and gain a deeper understanding of the potential that the inquiry process has to support powerful student learning.

Acknowledgments

vii

Making the Case for Teacher Research

1

(8)

Putting Teacher Research into a Context

9

(12)

Wonderings to Be Done---Finding Your Question

21

(20)

Standing on the Shoulders of Those Who Came Before

41

(19)

The Research Design---Developing an Action Plan for Your Inquiry

60

(31)

Data Collection Tools

91

(24)

Making Sense of Your Learnings---Analyzing Data

115

(18)

Telling Your Story

133

(28)

Launching Inquiries from Children's Questions

161

(14)

Curiosity---The Secret to Wisdom

175

(13)

References

188

(8)

Appendix 1 Recommended Teacher Research Articles

196

(2)

Appendix 2 Good Sources for Website Evaluation Criteria

198

(1)

Appendix 3 Handy Little Guide to Referencing in APA Format

199

(7)

Appendix 4 Sample Literature Review by Natalie McCabe

206

(9)

Appendix 5 Related Resources

215

(2)

Index

217

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