In an action research study conducted in an early childhood education setting, Kemen is engaged in the action research process to address emerging number sense in his classroom. He stated to his colleague, "I believe that manipulatives are a successful mechanism to teach numeracy to young children. I believe it is motivating for them to use toys as their numeracy skills emerge." Kemen is best illustrating which aspect of the dialectic action research spiral?
A) Developing an action plan
B) Collecting data
C) Analyzing and interpreting data
D) Identifying an area of focus

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Kemen's statement about using manipulatives to teach numeracy to young children is an indication that he has identified an area of focus that he wants to address through the action research process.

In an Action Research Study Conducted in an Early Childhood