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External Research

Research is indeed a critical component of learning as it fosters a deeper understanding of complex subjects and encourages critical thinking. Engaging in research allows individuals to explore various perspectives, question existing knowledge, and develop new insights, ultimately contributing to personal and academic growth. It equips learners with valuable skills such as problem-solving, data analysis, and effective communication, which are essential in both academic and real-world contexts. Additionally, research cultivates curiosity and a lifelong learning mindset, empowering individuals to adapt and thrive in an ever-evolving world. By actively participating in the research process, learners become more informed and innovative contributors to society.

 

Conducting Research in LCISD

Lamar Consolidated ISD receives many requests to participate in research studies each year. While we are eager to participate in research that will enhance the development of our students and/or teachers, it is not feasible or desirable for Lamar Consolidated ISD to participate in every proposed research project. Thus, researchers are required to provide a Research Study Application for proposed research projects that fall within the district guidelines for conducting research.

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Steps to Completing an External Research Application