Stage I: Preparing for Research
- Step 1 : Define
(What is your assignment)
- Step 2 : Explore
(Topics for research)
- Step 3 : Identify
(Brainstorm for ideas)
- Step 4: Relate (Build an outline with keywords)
Stage II: Finding Resources
- Step 1: Locate
(Where will you get info)
- Step 2: Select
(Choose most apt sources)
- Step 3: Gather
(Track and rate best sources)
- Step 4: Collaborate
(With other students, share info)
Stage III: Processing Information
- Step 1 : Analyse/Evaluate
(Use critical thinking process)
- Step 2: Test
(Make sure ideas are adjustable)
- Step 3: Sort
(Use sources and own ideas)
- Step 4 : Synthesize
(Consult others for opinions)
Stage IV: Transferring Information
- Step 1: Revise
(Revise work if needed)
- Step 2: Present
(Make sure to have all necessary
items for presentation)
- Step 3: Reflect
(Think about strengths, talents
and use them to present)
- Step 4 : Transfer
(Communicate what you have
learned to those who are
reading/watching your presentation/work)