| Action |
Month |
Countdown to completion |
Description |
| Enroll in Summer class CI 548 210 Study of Classroom
Instruction
*Alert me if you have already taken
4 hours or more of CI 596
credit prior to this course.
|
June |
12 months to go |
An 8 week course beginning once a year in the summer. This course will help
you understand action research, and thus to
identify the topic and structure for your project. By the end of this course you
should have:
 |
tried some action research in your own class |
 |
completed a one page statement describing your
proposed project |
 |
made a plan/timeline for your project |
 |
identified some areas of important literature you
will read. |
 | written a draft of up to three chapters of your project. |
|
| Enroll in CI 596 210 Action Research in the
classroom in either Fall or Spring and UNIV 500 (no credit) the
other semester
Data Gathering and Reflective Analysis
|
Sept-Dec |
9 months |
Work on your project in your classroom. Take careful
notes. Read more literature where appropriate |
| Complete an "Application for Graduation" to the
Service Center at Graduate School. |
Dec |
5 months |
SIUE will send paper work to both of us confirming
what courses you still need to complete your degree.
Sending in this application triggers your graduation
date in May. The latest you can apply for graduation is during
the 1st week of the semester of graduation.
|
| Writing |
Jan-Mar |
4 months |
Careful write up of your project from rough notes and
memos. |
| Rough Draft |
1 Feb |
3 months |
Submit electronic version as 1st draft for comment.
Remember it will take 1-2 weeks turn around for me to respond. |
| Rewrite and submit Draft 2 |
1 Mar |
2 |
|
| Date fixed for Oral Presentation |
15 March |
|
We communicate via email |
| Final Paper submitted |
1 April |
Phew! |
Hand in three appropriately bound copies and keep one for yourself. |
| Oral presentation |
April |
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| Graduation |
may |
0 |
Congratulations! |