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ENG - Bonica: Research Process

Useful resources for during and after the library instruction session for ENG102 and ENG101 with Professor Bonica

Video: Jen Talks about Research as Conversation

This video covers librarian Jen's thoughts on the idea of "research as a conversation," and how that might inform your own research process.

Research Model

This is the research model shown in Jen's video. The steps are: Your topic, Devise a search plan-search terms and strategies, Search for info, Scan and review results, Critically evaluate results, Is it enough info?, then Revise or Return to plan or Cite your Sources.

steps in the research process

Video: Research as Conversation

A clip from this video appears in Jen's "Research as a Conversation" video, but if you want to watch the full video, play below.

HOT Model of Inquiry

This is the HOT Model of Inquiry shown in Jen's video. The steps are: Formulate a focus question, Collect relevant information, Connect relevant information, Look in a new way, Share new learning.

HOT model of inquiry image