Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, Review Chapter 1: Identifyi
Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum,
Review Chapter 1: Identifying and Defining Problems of the course textbook One Step at a Time: A Roadmap for Problem Solving & Making a Difference.
Review A Closer Look: Week 1: Stating the Problem.
Read Participatory Action Research: Improving Professional Practices and Local SituationsLinks to an external site..
Select a problem you have personally seen or experienced in your community or workplace.
In this discussion forum, you will answer a series of questions to help you identify a problem you have personally seen or experienced in your community or workplace. Consider the problem carefully as you will be focused on this problem throughout the course.
In your discussion post,
Briefly describe the problem you have personally seen or experienced in your community or workplace.
Answer the following questions, following the 5WH1 method:
What are the details of the problem?
Who is impacted by the problem?
When did this problem begin, and when could it reasonably be resolved?
Where is this problem taking place?
Why is this problem important?
How could you potentially or partially address or resolve this problem?