Assignment task: In this discussion you will • Define and describe each phase of action research. Do not copy and paste directly from the text. Use your knowledge and research skills to evaluate each phase. Here is what I found. Can you summarize?
1. Planning (the discovery phase) a. Diagnosing the issue b. Gathering data on the issue c. Analyzing the data gathered d. Sharing feedback (data analysis) with the client e. Planning of action to address the issue
2. Doing (the action phase) . Learning related to the issue a. Changing related to the issue
3. Checking (the evaluative phase) . Assessing changes a. Adjusting processes b. Ending or recycling (back to the planning stage) the action research process