The Research Process

STEP 1. PLANNING
  • Select a topic; focus/narrow the topic.
  • Select/locate and evaluate resources.

STEP 2. DRAFTING
  • Record and organize information.
  • Cite sources.

STEP 3. REVISING
  • Check draft product & revise by using feedback.

STEP 4. EDITING
  • Prepare for presentation & final product.

STEP 5. PUBLISHING/PRESENTING

Helpful Research Tips and Links

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