Research Evaluation

Evaluating a Research Paper

Competency: Utilize the standards (criteria or checklist) in evaluating a research paper

Learning Objectives

• Identify the elements of a successful project.

• Enumerate the stages in producing a good scientific experiment.

• Give the importance of research in our society

Open Ended

What phenomenon/situation is most talked about in this present time?

Observe the picture

1. What can you see in the picture?

2. Do you see yourself in the picture?

Open Ended

In what way we can put an end to this situation?

Open Ended

What must be done in order to come up with solutions?

How do we come up with successful research?

Multiple Choice

It is the most treasured piece of work that contains accurate detailed notes to make a logical and winning project.

• Abstract

• Project Data Book

• Research Paper

• Visual Display

Project Data Book

A project data book is your most treasured piece of work. Accurate and detailed notes make a logical and winning project.

Multiple Choice

It should be prepared and available along with the project data book and any necessary forms or relevant written materials. It helps organize data as well as thoughts.

• Abstract

• Project Data Book

• Research Paper

• Visual Display

Research Paper

It needs to be available together with the project data book. A good paper includes the following sections:

- Title Page and Table of Contents

- Introduction

- Materials and Methods

- Results

- Discussion

- Conclusions

- References and Bibliography

Multiple Choice

It focuses on work done that includes purpose of the experiment, procedures used, data and conclusions to be written in 250 words.

• Abstract

• Project Data Book

• Research Paper

• Visual Display

Abstract

After finishing research and experimentation, you need to write an abstract. The abstract needs to be a maximum of 250 words on one page. An abstract should include the a) purpose of the experiment, b) procedures used, c) data, and conclusions. It also may include any possible research applications.

Multiple Choice

It is used to attract and inform the audience; make it easy for interested spectators and judges to assess your study and the results you have obtained.

• Abstract

• Project Data Book

• Research Paper

• Visual Display

Multiple Choice

An element where the students are evaluated based on how they followed the scientific engineering, computer programming or mathematical methodologies, the detail and accuracy of research as documented in the data book; and whether experimental procedures were used in the best possible way.

• Abstract

• Judging

• Research Paper

• Visual Display

What are the steps in producing good experiment?

• Be curious and identify a problem.

• Review published materials related to your problem or question.

• Evaluate possible solutions and guess why you think it will happen.

• Experimental design (procedure)

• Challenge and test your hypothesis

• Draw conclusions based on empirical evidence from the experiment.

• Prepare your report and exhibit.

Open Ended

What makes up a good research project?

Open Ended

How does research help in combating the occurrence of COVID 19?

Assignment

Propose a specific question for your research study. The themes to be used are the following:

1. Effective Waste Management in Public Schools

2. Gamification in Learning Science

3. Tracer study for Special Science Class Alumni

4. Online and Modular Learning

5. Ecological Sustainability