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Research Guides |
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Use the
Research
Process Checklist
as a guide to help you stay on track
throughout the research process. The checklist offers links to tips
for developing good research questions, various graphic organizers, Region
15's Plagiarism Policy, MLA Bibliographic Format and much more.
Tips on developing research questions:
Changing the Questions (see "Essential Questions: & "Historical Inquiry")
Creating Essential Questions
Framing Essential
Questions
A
Questioning Toolkit
Tips on refining internet searches:
Basic Search Tips & Advanced Boolean Explained
Four NETS for Better Searching
Tips on evaluating websites:
Evaluating Webpages - Techniques to Apply & Questions to Ask
The Good, The Bad and the Ugly, Or, Why it's a Good Idea to Evaluate Websites - Evaluation Criteria
Guidelines for Critiquing Websites
Online help with researching and writing research papers:
Kentucky Virtual Library - How to Do Research
Research and Documentation Online
Tips on staying organizing through the research process:
Edhelper.com - Graphic Organizers
Tips on how to recognize and avoid plagiarism:
OWL - Perdue's Online Writing Lab - Paraphrase: Write it in your Own Words
OWL - Perdue's Online Writing Lab - Quoting, Paraphrasing and Summarizing
Plagiarism: What It is, and How to Recognize and Avoid It
