Saturday, August 11, 2012

REVISED Action Research Plan


Revised Action Planning Template
Goal: Evaluate the need for a district wide middle school athletic tryout/cut policy.
Action Steps(s):
Person(s) Responsible:
Timeline: Start/End
Needed Resources
Evaluation
1. Identify schools with problems surrounding their tryout/cut policy or lack of.

Jody Hormann
September 2012-ongoing
Middle/High School Coaches

Copy of cut policy
Survey of coach’s needs/issues


2. Identify schools in the district and outside of the district that have clear, concise tryout/cut policies.

Jody Hormann
September 2012-ongoing
Middle/High School coaches in LISD and outside of LISD

Copy of cut policies
Survey of coach’s needs/issues

3. Compare and contrast problematic cut policies to concise cut policies.

Jody Hormann
September 2012-ongoing
Middle/High school coaches

Copies of cut policies

Completed surveys from coaches
n/a
4. Interview high school and middle school coaches.

Jody Hormann
September 2012-ongoing
Middle/High school coaches

Interview questions
Extract real, usable data via interview questions.
5. Interview athletic administrators.
Jody Hormann
September 2012-ongoing
Leander ISD Athletic Director/Assistant Athletic Director

Campus Athletic Coordinators
Extract real, usable data via interview questions.
6. Interview principals at the high school and middle school levels.
Jody Hormann
September 2012-ongoing
Leander ISD Middle School and High School Principals or Assistant Principals
Extract real, usable data via interview questions.
7. Analyze data from all interviews to determine the need for a common cut policy.
Jody Hormann
September 2012-ongoing
Data collected throughout research study
n/a
8. Create a PowerPoint presentation to present findings to administrators and coaches
Jody Hormann
September 2012-ongoing
Data collected throughout research study

Computer Access
n/a