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Inquiries, Investigations

and Immersion

Natural Inquiry
Inquiry
- It is a question which you ask to get some
information. It is the process of asking about or
investigating something to find out more about it.
Investigation
- It is a proper inquiry or efficient study.
Immersion
- It is the process of learning a skill by using nothing else but
that skill. It is the fact of becoming completely involved in
something
Research Study
- Research is like exploring things to come up with the best
idea/s to respond to the needs of society.
Concept
- It is a conceptual representation abstract objects, or abilities
that make up the fundamental building blocks of thoughts and
beliefs
Research is an investigation or experimentation
aimed at the discovery and interpretation of facts,
revision of accepted theories or laws in the light of
new facts, or practical application of such new or
revised theories or laws. It is also a practice of
collecting information about a particular subject.
An inquiry is a method that has the aim of
extending knowledge, undertaking doubt, or
solving a problem. A theory of inquiry is an
interpretation of the various types of inquiry and
action of the ways that each type of inquiry
attains its aim
Steps
• Focus. An ill-structured problem demands consideration of diverse

1.
perspectives.
• Decide on a topic. Think-aloud, asks probing questions, monitors
and encourages participants to decide a topic.

• Understanding the problem. This will include clarifications of

2.
misconceptions and possibilities.
• Design on the problem. This is the final stage done to address
problems within manageable scales and extend their learning
pathways.
Brainstorming
- is a way of inquiring ideas that will help you to
develop concepts and focusing techniques by
asking questions and knowing the interests of the
persons involved in the said issues. The potential
ideas can be visualized for interpretations.
Things to consider before starting
a research activity

1. A problem that is most interesting to you


2. Existing problems in the class/school/campus which
one may want to solve
3. Existing needs of the community or society
4. Area of interest, specialization or event from related
fields
5. Prevailing theories and philosophy
Criteria in Choosing a
Research topic
1. It should be something new or different from what has
already been written about.
2. It must be original.
3. It should be significant to the field of study or discipline.
4. It must necessarily arouse intellectual curiosity.
5. It should be of researcher’s interest.
6. It should be a modest one for a beginner to be carried out
within a limited period of time.
7. It should be clear, not ambiguous.
8. It should be specific, not general.
9. It should consider the training and personal qualifications of
the researcher.
10.It should consider the availability of data involved in the
study and the methods and techniques to be employed in
gathering them.
11.It should consider the availability of effective instruments
for gathering the data and their treatment.
12.It should consider the financial capacity of the researcher to
support the project.
13.It should consider the time factor involved in the
undertaking

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