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ERIC Number: EJ376077
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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The Research Paper: Two More Alternatives.
Shanks, Marlene
English Journal, v77 n5 p81-82 Sep 1988
Presents two approaches to de-mystify the research process: (1) students assume the persona of a famous author and write letters to each other; and (2) students establish a research and development division for school staff, which allows students to screen proposals, prioritize suggestions, develop research and report strategies, and complete fieldwork. (MS)
Descriptors: Letters (Correspondence), Research Papers (Students), Research Skills, Secondary Education, Student Research
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Persona; Writing Assignments