Action Research Action research is a specific approach to empirical school research. In fourteen articles different authors explain, how, why and under which circumstances AR – done by teachers and focused on practice-related problems in schools – can initiate curriculum development and help teachers to increase their professionalism. This book contains fourteen articles from European authors on the theoretical and practical development of action research. In Europe this approach is also called “practitioner research”, “school improvement research”, “teacher research” or...