Sara Efrat Efron, EdD, is Professor Emerita of Education at National Louis University. Her areas of interest include teacher research, mentoring, and moral and democratic education in times of crisis. Dr. Efron is coauthor with Ruth Ravid of Action Research in Education, Second Edition, and Writing the Literature Review, Second Edition. She has published numerous book chapters and journal articles and presents widely at national and international conferences. She has also written several foreign-language instruction books for middle and high school students.
Ruth Ravid, PhD, is Professor Emerita of Education at National Louis University. Her areas of interest include educational research, action research, assessment, and schoolaEURO"university collaboration. Dr. Ravid has authored or edited eight books, including Writing the Literature Review, Second Edition, and Action Research in Education, Second Edition, both coauthored with Sara Efrat Efron. She has also written numerous journal articles and book chapters.