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1、developingreserchThe Research IdeaKISSKeep It Simple,Student.Identify something of interest to you.Prepare to solve one piece of a problem.Realistic expectationsCan you reasonably accomplish it?Learn How to CollaborateNovice researchers develop best under the apprenticeship system of learning.Resear
2、ch is a creative enterprise;it is myth that creative work usually emerges from the mind of one person.Collaboration can occur with peers in a course setting or with an experienced researcher.Assume ResponsibilityUndergraduate research is a boon to your academic record,BUT Research projects require a
3、 self-imposedPlan of action to structure the work andDeadlines.Accountability for process and content.Mutual respect among collaborators,whether co-researchers or advisers.Respect for boundaries.Look for SupportResearch requires vision and discipline,but you need not rely solely on your own resource
4、s.Look for opportunities and resources in your unit or the university:Complete research as an Independent Study.Apply for research grants or awards.Apply for research assistantships.Volunteer to assist a professor.Convert a class project into research.Complete a service learning experience as resear
5、ch.Take a course in Research Methods.SummaryThis short workshop was intended to jump-start your thinking about undergraduate research.Perhaps one or more of the ideas will find research“adopters,”but the important outcome is awareness of how to develop a research project:Identify research idea;Learn how to collaborate;Assume responsibility;Look for support;and Present&publish your findings.