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Monthly Archives: March 2012
Developing a good research question and topic
It took me a long time to find a topic that i would like to do research on for my research proposal topic project, i didn’t have a clue on what i wanted to write about at the time. We … Continue reading
Developing a good question
I decided that I would write my research paper on cyber bullying. It’s a topic which, besides the recent headlines, ” Rutgers student…committed suicide after sex video went viral”, I knew very little about but it does encompass digital media and … Continue reading
Reasearch Paper
Finally I got to sit down and start gathering my thoughts on a research topic. I realized that a proper research paper like the one that Badke suggests is much more time consuming than the wrong type most of us … Continue reading
research post “no iterations”
My question dictates use of information for users that need critical thinking about peace and war. Economics in digital reporting can foster a theory that is unjust for users knowledge, because their monopolies of new stations seek top news that … Continue reading
Notes from today, and reading/blogging for Monday, March 19
Today we discussed the research process, including needs assessment, preliminary strategies, and topic development. As you know, your research topic proposal is due next Wednesday — please get in touch if you want to discuss your ideas. On Monday 3/19, … Continue reading
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Tagged badke, research_process, search_strategies, topic_development
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Something Old Something New
As I was reading chapter two of Badke, I realized a very frighting thing. Some of the information that Badke was conveying was new to me. I’ve written more then a few research papers both in high school and in … Continue reading
Notes from today, and reading & blogging homework for Wednesday, March 14
Today we discussed the mechanics of searching, including how search engines work, various alternative specialized search engines, and advanced search strategies such as Boolean operators, nesting, phrase searching, and truncation. For Wednesday, March 14, please read Badke, chapter 2, and … Continue reading
GIGO
Search engines are a great tool for picking what we want from the mass of information that we call the internet yet we also must have a pretty good idea of what we are looking for. Improperly worded requests … Continue reading
KeyWords
Reading Badke’s Chapter 3 brought up the question “Do you remember the first thing that you have ever googled?” Keywords is the key to getting the search results you want. As Badke state, if you use the wrong search technique … Continue reading
Search Engines
Search Engines are a compilation of databases of information managed by millions to billions of people throughout the world — at least that’s how I thought they basically worked for everyone. That is until it was presented in class that … Continue reading
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Tagged assignment, blogging, google, information, knowledge, search engine
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