Monthly Archives: March 2013

Guidelines for the research paper outline are now on the course site

hi everyone, Hope that spring break is off to a great start for you all. The guidelines for the research paper outline are now on the course site; I’ll distribute them on paper when we meet again on April 4. … Continue reading

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Notes from today (3/21) and reading and blogging assignments for Thursday, April 4

Today’s topic was advanced internet searching. You all had the opportunity to search for (and hopefully find!) scholarly information sources on your research topics. You may have used Google scholar, or perhaps tried another online archive of scholarly sources; Badke … Continue reading

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Journal

When I was working on choosing a topic and developing a research paper, the first difficulty I had was to find a topic that takes my interest. I mean, There are a lot of  good topics out there but I … Continue reading

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Journal post

My research is about the printing press and who taught of the idea first. There are many civilizations who thought about copying images, which makes it hard for me to stick with one theme. Should i focus on how it … Continue reading

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Journal Post 3/19

For my research project I had a rough time trying to decide what my research question should be. I decided I wanted to focus on Digital Media vs. Print text, but wasn’t sure where my focus should be. After some … Continue reading

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Notes from today (3/19), and readings & assignments for Thursday 3/21

Today we continued our discussion of the research process and you used bubbl.us to map the interrelated ideas contained in your research questions. You also got a chance to try out Easybib.com; (so sorry we ran out of time — … Continue reading

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Journal Post Uno

The main difficulty I have encountered with working on my research proposal is actually picking one, I know that I’m suppose to pick one that relates to the class and interest me but I can’t seem to find one that … Continue reading

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Journal post 1

What difficulties (if any) have you encountered as you work on your research proposal? So far I have only had two major issues. The first being which topic should I write about, I was torn between copyright laws, privacy and … Continue reading

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Research Journal Post 1

I find it hard to make my topic more specific. To be honest it was hard choosing a topic. I couldn’t find a topic that actually would interest me outside of class. The one I chose was last minute, but … Continue reading

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Research journal

I read over my research topic proposal and its comments. I have some background information pertaining to my topic, due to a previous reading assignment. I have yet to start finding a source, I could start with the Web for now. … Continue reading

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