Teacher Action Research by Melissa Brooks-Yip https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p A digital hub for all things TAR! en-us 2025-07-21 20:43:28 UTC 2026-04-06 17:51:06 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads-usc1.storage.googleapis.com/1329350333/cbc8ce5fd83deff6450cd5658e00f65c/59CD6017_810E_4D5F_A3C8_C87DD3D5546A_L0_001_23_07_2024__22_23_42.png Teacher as Researcher: The Ultimate Professional Development mbrooksy https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3525279689 2025-07-21 20:50:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3525279689 mbrooksy https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3604569903 2025-09-25 19:56:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3604569903 mbrooksy https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3604570611 2025-09-25 19:57:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3604570611 Listening to Kids Organizer mbrooksy https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3604572641 2025-09-25 19:59:56 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3604572641 Thinking About the Kids in My Classroom Organizer mbrooksy https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3604573340 2025-09-25 20:00:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3604573340 mbrooksy https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3620403577 2025-10-06 17:11:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3620403577 mbrooksy https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3620404283 2025-10-06 17:12:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3620404283 mbrooksy https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3620404647 2025-10-06 17:12:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3620404647 mbrooksy https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3620404904 2025-10-06 17:12:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3620404904 mbrooksy https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3620408938 2025-10-06 17:14:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3620408938 mbrooksy https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3620409297 2025-10-06 17:14:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3620409297 Example Questions from Teacher Researchers mbrooksy https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3620418286 “What happens when students are given a choice to personalize strategies and plan to self-manage phone disruptions during listening time?”

-Andrea and Abigail, HS Math


“What happens when we introduce strategies for students to build independence in writing?”

-Seth, Sherry, Alison, Kindergarten


”What happens when I adapt a scripted district ELA curriculum into a workshop model in my classroom?”

-Kristin, HS ELA Teacher


“What happens to student motivation and engagement when students have a voice in how they are graded?”

-Kristin, HS ELA Teacher


“What happens when students use structured discussion strategies to address very controversial topics?”

-Katie, HS ELA Teacher


]]> 2025-10-06 17:20:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3620418286 An Informal Research Template mbrooksy https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3665916417 2025-11-04 14:47:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3665916417 A Guide for Planning Change mbrooksy https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3665925968 2025-11-04 14:50:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3665925968 TAR Data Collection Tools mbrooksy https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3693805421 2025-11-21 15:37:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3693805421 Data Collection Planning mbrooksy https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3693816926 2025-11-21 15:47:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3693816926 mbrooksy https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3779031315

  • Read over your data: what themes do you notice?

  • Reread your data:  what else do you notice?

  • Identify recurring themes

  • Jump back into the data (color coding is great for this!), and identify elements that animates the theme- AND things that are different. 

  • Triangulate

  • Write a response to what you have learned

    • ]]>     2026-02-05 16:44:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3779031315     Record the themes of your data mbrooksy https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3788703187 2026-02-13 00:55:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrooksy/durc225k718rfv4p/wish/3788703187