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Historical Investigation - Reflection Task
The following survey is to assist you in reflecting on the process and practice that you adopted in your historical investigation. Think carefully and honestly about your responses.
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- I thought very carefully about the topic that I wanted to research.*
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- I chose a topic that I thought would be easy to find information about.*
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- I used lots of resources on the internet to help me refine my initial research.*
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- I looked for more than one side of the arguement as part of my research process.*
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- I used both internet and other media as part of my research process.*
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- I checked the validity and usefulness of each source before I decided to use it for my essay.*
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- I made sure that I kept accurate notes so that I could reference my work.*
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- When I was reworking my draft I made sure that I included any material that I had missed earlier.*
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- I was aware that I had to reference all work that was not my own.*
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- I believed that if I wrote information that was in my own words it did not have to be referenced.*
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- I made sure that I checked the marking criteria carefully throughout the research and writing process.*
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- I allowed myself enough time each week to work on the research process and to write the essay by the due date.*
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- If I did not understand any part of the research process I felt I could ask for help.*
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- There was adequate feedback from the two interview sessions that were part of the research process.*
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- My research skills were developed as part of the historical investigation process.*
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- What did I achieve from this historical investigation?*
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- Other Comments?*
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