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Mr. Brown's advisory 3 minutes Lego building.. = Welcome to the Advisory Research Wiki! =

//**Welcome back Chris Dean - our CSBGL research assistant!**//

Jay met with Chris Dean in September, and again in October to learn more about the ** 5th grade Leadership - Needs Project. **

THS 5th grade Advisors met in August to take the Strengths Explorer test, and discuss how the program would be implemented throughout the year. The team agreed that we would welcome ** CSBGL ** assistance for ** Phase II of the Needs Project: Identifying Needs .**

March - Update the team on project status; share action plan work. April - Taking action; documenting our work; assessing the results. May - Student / advisor reflection; CSBGL Roundtable. ** NOTES **
 * Proposed Timeline for Haverford Lower School / CSBGL - 5th Grade Leadership - Needs Project **
 * November -** Invite advisors to a meeting with Chris Dean to discuss **Phase II: Discovering Needs at School.**
 * December -** Create a menu of YPAR (Youth Participatory Action Research) data collection techniques for identifying needs at school.
 * January** - Meet with Chris Dean and Advisors to review / revise / discuss methods for data collection; share experiences to date; using Chris as a resource.
 * February** - Share student work to date; discuss next steps for follow-up work; possible action plans.

**LOOKING AHEAD** - Where will the data lead us? What questions should we investigate further?


 * RESOURCES -** Post useful resources here:


 * To learn more about the **//Center for the Study of Boys & Girls Lives//**: []
 * //**The Center for Collaborative Action Research**//: []
 * Flow chart overview of research process for THS LS team: http://www.angelfire.com/bug/brownjay/csbgl_info.htm


 * LITERATURE REVIEW**

(Clarke, J. and DiMartino, J.) //__Guiding Personalized Learning: The Value of Advisories__// []

(Pope, D.) __//Change the pace and the school day//__ []

(Zervas, B.) __//The Ascension Project//__ []