Focus Topic

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Learning Objectives

Students will:

  1. Learn techniques for narrowing a broad research topic.
  2. Apply techniques to another research topic.
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In-Class Resources

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Instructor PowerPoint

Title: How to Narrow a Research Topic
Link: http://liblearn.osu.edu/courses/english110/narrow_topic.ppt
Duration: 10-15 minutes
Overview: Animated slideshow presents a five question strategy for generating narrower research topics.
Follow up: Select a different topic and lead class through the five questions, list new topics.
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Related Student Activities

Focus: Narrowing a research topic (partners)
Link: not yet available
Duration: 10-15 minutes
Overview: Student completes a worksheet, which presents a list of broad topics. Student answers relevant questions and identifies a variety of narrower topics. Share and discuss results with a partner.

Back to: English 110 Research Skills Instruction Main Page

--Ohanlon.1 14:24, 10 July 2007 (EDT)

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