Table of Contents Introduction Part 1 — What is Action Research? Part 2 — Eight Action Research Case Studies Case 1
Learning Indicators: The Catalyst for New Instructional Strategies Julie Salembier
Case 2
Building Teams for Better Success Pieter Toth
Case 3
Creating a Self-Directed Learning Environment Pat Barnson
Case 4
Bridging Gaps: Adult Language Learners and the Internet Darlene MacInnis
Case 5
An Assessment Procedure to Evaluate Retention of Learner Skills Grace Nicholson
Case 6
All Signed Up and Somewhere to Go! Jane Power
Case 7
Improving Content Delivery for the Older Learner Olwyn Gehue
Case 8
Motivating Adult Learners Vivian H.Phelps
Part 3 —Action Research Exercises and Annotated Bibliography Acknowledgements