Discussion: Research Planning

Part 1: Individual Work

Create a list of the following items:

Identify the three items you are most interested in investigating. Develop or formulate researchable questions for each of the three items you have selected.

 

Part 2: Share

Post your three sets of researchable questions for the group to see. Also identify which questions you are most interested in pursuing as a research project.

 

Part 3: Respond

Respond to other participants with observations or comments about their posted researchable questions. Provide constructive criticism on the questions posted.

 

Part 4: Continued Discussion

As the discussion continues, identify one of your posted researchable questions as a potential research project and begin to determine your next steps for beginning the research project.

Topics of the continued discussion may include, but are not limited to:

 

Part 5: Individual Plans

At the conclusion of the group discussion, identify and post the researchable question or questions you intend to pursue. Along with the research question, post a short list of action items you will use to begin the project.