Community of Online Research Assignments

Lesson Plan June 13, 2015

Research Diary

Short Description

A research diary is a log of the steps and thought processes researchers go through as they conduct their research.  A research diary gives students the opportunity to reflect on the research process as they discover more information about a topic. 

Learning Outcomes

  • Conceptualize an effective research strategy and collect and interpret evidence

Participation Type

Assessment or Criteria for Success

Suggested Citation

Archambault, Susan. "Research Diary." CORA (Community of Online Research Assignments). 2015. https://projectcora.org/lesson/research-diary