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Join Robin Headman in this engaging session on effective research methods for exploring the web. Discover how to build background knowledge and formulate essential questions to guide your inquiry. Learn techniques to synthesize your wonderings and identify key resources, both online and in print. We'll discuss taking and organizing notes effectively, maintaining a citation list, and sharing your findings. By the end of the session, you'll be equipped with practical skills to enhance your research process and generate new questions for further exploration.
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Tech Monday SLW 2008 RESEARCH ON THE WEB Robin Headman 9:30-10:30
Finding Essential Questions • Build background knowledge • List wonderings • Tease out deeper wonderings • Synthesize wonderings
Finding Resources • Review a sample of “expert” suggestions • online and books • Begin with a list of possible resources • Make a list of key words/phrases to use in scanning resources
Taking Notes • Keep a numbered citation list • Take notes on post its, numbering by citations
Synthesizing Notes • Sort with “Fluff and Stuff” • Use a citation template
Sharing Research • Report key learning • Optional—Tell one interesting idea learned not related to the essential question • List new wonderings