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The Stories Of Three High School English Teachers Involved In A Collaborative Study Group, Marjoire Ralph
The Stories Of Three High School English Teachers Involved In A Collaborative Study Group, Marjoire Ralph
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The purpose of this action research study was to observe, participate in, and tell the story of teachers involved in a professional development experience. Professional development is an important tool to assist teachers in improving their teaching abilities. After a review of the literature on various forms of professional development and some personal experience with a variety of professional development activities, I created a collaborative study group (CSG) that included three teachers. Their work together was studied using a narrative approach to action research. The stories of these three teachers and their experiences with an informal professional development activity are …