SMART element in Action Research
SPECIFIC
MEASURABLE
ACHEIVABLE
What are you going to do ( problem / concern).
Your main objective and why?
How will you know when you have succeeded?
Before and after data/ observation?
Realistic, with an action plan that will show some success
at the end of the study. What is your success criteria?
RELEVANT
How will the study affect your practice and Learning ?
What skills and the experiences do your students have /lack?
TIME BOUND
What is the time frame like ? At what time will you complete
each phase of your project?