Start thinking about possible topics that interest you. Consider more than one, in case you change your mind or can't find enough information. If your topic is assigned, brainstorm how to approach it in a way you find engaging.
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To successfully accomplish this stage of the research process, students need to learn how to understand an assignment, manage time well, use reference sources to conduct preliminary research on a few possible topics, and to create a research question.
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Video Quizzes:
Self-grading Google Form quiz for video: Deciphering Your Research Assignment
Self-grading Google Form quiz for video: Developing a Topic