Republic of the Philippines Department of Education Region III Central Luzon

TARLAC CITY SCHOOLS DIVISION Tarlac City

ACTION RESEARCH OUTLINE (DepED Format)

I. Situation

II. Problem Specifies the core difficulty or crisis

III. Generation of Alternative Solution

a. This portion brings about the possible approaches to solve the problem

IV. Plan of Action

a. Objectives are the goals towards which all the efforts are directed

b. Time Frame specifies the period or duration of the study, the beginning and the ending

c. Target Subjects are the focus of the study. They compose those who were observed to

possess the problem characteristics, thus corrective measures will be

addressing their need for improvement or enhancement.

d. Activities to be Undertaken are the things to be done to achieve the objectives of the

study

e. Evaluation Criteria shows the process by which the success of the project may be

gauged.

f. Research Design summarizes the research activities into sub-components: the

subjects, research activities, the data to be collected and the statistical

analysis needed to answer the objectives specified in the study.

V. Presentation and Interpretation of Results

VI. Conclusions summarizes in clear thoughts and ideas what the findings are, and what these

mean.

VII. Recommendations are treaties, appeal and entities which are perceived to solve problems and

help establish new system to ease our present problems and make better

existing situations.

VIII. Reflection talks about looking back at the original intentions of the researcher and what has

been achieved.

IX. Bibliography list of references (textbooks, researches, websites)

- follow the APA format

Notes:

The action research proposal includes Parts I IV (a-f) together with a letter of approval.

The write-up of the completed action research includes all parts.

Only duly-approved action research signed by the SDS shall be given points for promotion or

performance evaluation.