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Colegio de Dagupan Action Research Manuscript Standard Contents & Formatting Requirements
Colegio de Dagupan Action Research Manuscript Standard Contents & Formatting Requirements
RESEARCH MANUSCRIPT
STANDARD CONTENTS &
FORMATTING REQUIREMENTS
REYNALD JAY F HIDALGO, Ph․D․
Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs
DEAN, School of Information Technology Education
MEMBER, Oral Defense Committee
Sample Interventions
• Multisensory Strategy (Performance in Grade 1 Math)
• Children’s Song (Reading Skills of Kinder)
• Collaborative Strategy (ICT Skills of Grade 8)
• Differentiated Instruction (Academic Performance)
• Guided Dialogue (Speaking Skills)
• Response Card (Academic Performance of Grade 10)
• Explicit Timing Strategy (Mathematics Performance)
• Peer Tutoring Strategy (Mathematics Performance)
Sample Interventions
• Cooperative Learning
• Circle Chart Technique (Reading)
• Guided Reading Strategy
• Problem-Base Approach (Mathematics)
• Strategic Intervention Materials
• Computer Aided Instruction
• Manipulative Materials (Math)
• Remedial Teaching
• Drill Cards
• Phonics Instruction (Kinder)
• Fishbone Approach (Araling Panlipunan)
• Game-Based Learning
• Sight Words
Sample Descriptive Evaluative Researches
• Classroom Management Skills of TLE Teachers in …
• Effects of Social Dances in the Health Awareness…
• Stress Coping Mechanisms of…
• 21st Century Leadership Skills of…
• Innovative Teaching Strategies of…
• Challenges and Strategies in Strengthening PTA Roles…
• Status of Child Protection Policy…
• The Instructional Supervision Practices of…
• Classroom Disciplinary Problems Encountered by Elementary Teachers…
• Assessment of Bullying in…
Basic Parts
Preliminaries
INTRODUCTION
METHODOLOGY
RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS
Bibliography
Appendices
Preliminaries
Title Page
Approval Form
Abstract
Acknowledgement
Dedication
Table of Contents
List of Tables
List of Figures
Chapter 1
INTRODUCTION
Background of the Study
Conceptual Framework
Paradigm of the Study
Statement of the Problem (SOP)
Hypothesis
Significance of the Study
Chapter 1- Background of the Study
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an overview of what the research is all about 2
describing the problem situation
feedback
Chapter 1- Statement of the Problem
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Presents a main problem followed by specific 1
problems
Chapter 1- Hypothesis
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Presents when comparison of measurable data 1
or test for relationships is part of the subject of
the Action Research (with the SOP)
Chapter 1- Significance of the Study
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Presents how the findings of the research is 1
beneficial to the respondents and to the other
stakeholders. (with the SOP)
Chapter 2
METHODOLOGY
Research Design
Sources of Data
Instrumentation
Data Collection
Tools for Data Analysis.
Chapter 2- Research Design
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Presents the identified design 5
Uses the STATE-DEFINE-JUSTIFY rule
(across Chapter 2)
Performance of the Grade 5 pupils Before and After the Use of Graphic Organizers (for SOP number
1)
<DISCUSSIONS>
Difference Between the Performance of the Grade 5 pupils Before and After the Use of Graphic
Organizers (for SOP number 2)
< DISCUSSIONS >
Chapter 3
The PRESENT-SHOW-DISCUSS is followed in the presentation of tables/figures/plates.
Example:
Performance of the Grade 5 pupils Before and After the Use of Graphic Organizers
<PRESENT the figure> Figure 3.1 presents the test scores of the Grade 5 pupils
before the use of graphic organizers.
<SHOW the figure>
<FIGURE TITLE>(in the case of tables, the TABLE TITLE is placed above the table)
<DISCUSS and analyze the contents of the figure (for tables, avoid table
reading)> < include at least 4 cross-references>
Chapter 4
SUMMARY, CONCLUSSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Summary
Conclusions
Recommendations
Chapter 4- Summary
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Research objectives 4
SOP in paragraph form
Summary of the methodology (across Chapter 4)
Salient findings (including the results of the
hypothesis testing)
Chapter 4- Conclusion
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brief, generalized statements deduced from the 4
findings to answer the general and sub-
problems (across Chapter 4)
aligned to the research problems, briefly
worded and directly answering in sequential
order the research problem
are not restatement of the findings and free
from any misleading impression, bias or unfair
and incorrect generalization
Stated in paragraph form
Chapter 4- Recommendations
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acceptable and relevant suggestions that offer 4
solutions to the problems or issues presented in
the study based from the conclusions (across Chapter 4)
presented in an enumerated and numbered
format
Bibliography
• Include all materials used and reviewed by the researcher
• Use the APA format
Darina Dicheva, Christo Dichev, Gennady Agre, & Galia Angelova. (2015).
Gamification in Education: A Systematic Mapping Study. Journal of
Educational Technology & Society,18(3), 75-88. Retrieved from
http://www.jstor.org/stable/jeductechsoci.18.3.75