1. Action Research Reviewing literature on the Research Problem

2. Recording your Reading
In 30mins review one article related to your research problem:
How?
Draw up a table (on large sheet of paper) or create subheadings, which note(s):
Definition of x ( x is a concept related to your research problem, e.g. classroom management)
What kind/aspect of x is spoken about in this article?
What is the argument? ( approx. 4 sentences)
What claims are made?
What evidence is presented?
How relevant is this to your school context & research problem?
How? - SKIM & SCAN
Read the title of the article
Read the abstract
Underline and read the first and last sentence in every paragraph
Do this with all the articles you find related to your topic.

3. Title Definition Aspect Argument Claims Evidence Relevance
Use a table or use

4. Title of article; author(s); publication year
Definition of research problem concept
Argument
Claims
Evidence
Relevance