Welcome and Essential Questions

Welcome to Unit 6 Session 2.  In this session you’ll continue to delve into your research topic, figuring out why the person you chose is so influential in our world today.   

Here are a few essential questions we’ll consider in this session:

• What questions do researchers ask themselves to check their thinking?
• What criteria do I use to critique the biases, underlying assumptions, and gaps in my research findings?
• Which research methods will best help me discover and/or develop sources for my research? How do I know?
• Which research strategies will best help me evaluate the credibility, relevance, and appropriateness of this source? How do I know?

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