PRACTICAL

RESEARCH I
STEM STRAND
 What are your
expectations of the
subject?
01 ABOUT THE SUBJECT
 T 1

Most Essential Learning Competencies

2 MAJOR TYPES OF RESEARCH METHODS

QUALITATIVE
QUANTITATIVE
 FINAL OUTPUT:
BASIC RESEARCH
PEER EVALUATION
 T 1

GRADING MECHANICS

Written Works 25%

Performance Tasks 45%

Quarterly Examination 30%

 Objectives
At the end of the session, learners will be able to share
research experiences and knowledge and explain the
importance of research in daily life

Enabling objectives:
Specifically, learners shall be able to;
1. differentiate research and inquiry
2. explain the importance of research in daily life; and
3. provide examples of research in the area of interest
MAP OUT THE DIFFERENCES!

RESEARCH vs INQUIRY
Nature of Research
and Inquiry
 What is RESEARCH?
Research is an organized investigation and study of
materials and sources to create facts and reach new
inferences (Walker, 2010).

Is a process of executing various mental acts for

discovering and examining facts and information
to prove accuracy or truthfulness of claims and
conclusions. (Litchman, 2013).
BASIC RESEARCH
This is the type of research
that is a purely direct
application but increasing
the nature of
understanding about the
VS
problem. It develops the
scientific theories to be
more understandable to
the readers.
APPLIED RESEARCH
● It is a type of research
that needs an answer
to a specific question.
It provides solutions
and validation in order
to apply to the real
setting.
 BASIC RESEARCH VS APPLIED RESEARCH

APPLIED
PARAMETERS Basic research
RESEARCH
Type of knowledge Scientific Technological
produced Discovery Application
Intellectual
Motivation Solving Problems
Curiosity
Key questions Is it true? Does it work?
To come up with
Objective To UNDERSTAND
SOLUTION
 Importance of
Research in Daily
Life
 Importance of Research

To Gather Necessary Information

- Research provides necessary
information in field of your work,
study or operation
Importance of Research

To Make Changes - Research

helps us find the root cause
and associated elements of a
process.
 Importance of Research

To improve Standard Of
Living - Only through
research can new
inventions and discoveries
come into life.
Importance of Research

For A Safer Life - Research has made

groundbreaking discoveries and
development in the field of health,
nutrition, food technology and
medicine.
 Importance of Research

To explore our history - Research

about our planets history and human
history has enabled us to learn and
understand more about our
forefathers and helped us learn from
their mistakes and absorb good
things from their life.
 Importance of Research

To know the truth -

Research is needed to
investigate and expose
these and bring out the
truth.
DO YOU HAVE ANY
QUESTION?
Choose the letter of the BEST answer
1. It is a systematic investigation and study of
materials and sources in order to establish facts
and reach new conclusions.

a) inquiry
b) research
c) study
d) investigation
2. What kind of research is conducted largely for
the enhancement of knowledge?

a) Basic Research
b) Applied Research
c) Action Research
d) Pure Research
3. Jenrose would like to gain soft skills in a short
time, what would she likely do?

a) research
b) inquiry
c) both of these
d) none of these
4. Which of the following is considered as an appropriate
description of research?

a) Synonymous with the word inquiry.

b) It is a scientific, experimental, or inductive manner of
thinking.
c) Starts with a LOT of questions until it reaches the HOTS
questions.
d) None of the above.
5. Which of the following does not show the importance of
research?

a) improvement of the quality of life

b) prevention of the expansion of new knowledge
c) discovery of new facts about known phenomena
d) improvement of existing ways to develop new products