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Lesson 1: Understanding the Research Assignment
Topics•Research Paper vs Research Report•Steps to Complete the Research Assignment•Getting Creative
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ENGLISH COMPOSITION TWO
Your Textbook
Ballenger, Bruce. The Curious Researcher. 7th ed. Boston: Pearson, 2012
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ENGLISH COMPOSITION TWO
The Research Paper vs. the Research Report
The Difference:
A Research Report is a collection of information organized and clearly stated
A Research Paper involves “shaping and being shaped by” the information that you gather
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ENGLISH COMPOSITION TWO
Steps to Complete the Research Assignment
Create a schedule to include these steps:
Select a topicIdentify sources and create a working
bibliographyCreate notesCreate a rough draftFormat the paperRefine the bibliographyRevise and ProofreadSubmit the manuscript
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ENGLISH COMPOSITION TWO
Getting Creative
Remember…Facts do not have to be boringThink of your paper as a way to extend a conversation about a topicAsk yourself, “What can I learn from this?”