To find answers, you first need to develop these in order to identify the direction and focus of your research.
What are questions?
100
It guides and centers your research. It should be clear and focused, concise, complex and arguable question around which you center your research.
What is a research question?
100
The act of separating, determining the elements and essential features in order to discover or reveal (something) through detailed examination its true nature or inner relationships. This skill is necessary to identify usefulness of information/sources for your research.
What is analyze?
100
A written account of something that one has observed, heard, done, or investigated.
What is a report?
100
The purpose of citing is to do this.
What is give credit?
200
The process of asking questions.
What is inquiry?
200
Develop this which is intended to help you conceptualize, prepare, and identify good research sources in answering your research question.
What is a research plan?
200
Reading, evaluating ideas, and recording information for later use is a process called this.
What is note-taking?
200
To inform, to instruct, to entertain, to inspire/motivate, to activate/stimulate, to persuade.
What is a purpose/intention?
200
The list of citations needs to be organized this way.
What is in alpha order?
300
This activity and technique promotes collection of thoughts and idea.
What is brainstorming?
300
When a source of information is consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted. It is considered to be this.
What is reliable?
300
To arrange into a structured whole or order.
What is organize?
300
The purpose of creating something for an assignment is to demonstrate this.
What is demonstrate learning?
300
Citations are included here within a written work.
What is at the end?
400
A visual display that demonstrates relationships between facts, concepts or ideas.
What is a graphic organizer?
400
A collection of "data" sources; it is hosted on websites, made available as a service product accessible via a web browser. They often require payment, such as by a monthly subscription.
What is an online database?
400
To arrange information into a structured whole or order. The opposite of analyze.
What is synthesize?
400
Combining creations (especially digital creations) is called this.
What is mash-up?
400
References to citations placed within written work are these.
What is embedded citations?
500
Sometimes in research we might have to do (something) again or differently.
What is a redo?
500
It should present the topic of your paper and also make a comment about your position in relation to the topic. Its purpose should reveal to your reader what the paper is about and also helps guide your writing and keep your argument focused.
What is a thesis statement?
500
A general description or plan giving the essential features of something but not the detail.
What is an outline?
500
When building or creating you should
use imagination and show your...
What is creativity?
500
In addition to citing direct quotes, we also need to cite these from our authors/creators.