Writing Immersion Paper Easy

And Stress-Free Part 1

Renalyn C. Estiller, PhD

Learning Outcomes
By the end of this webinar, the students are expected to:
• Understand and appreciate the fun way of writing an immersion paper.
This will also provide the students with opportunities to develop their
skills and personal knowledge in writing a research paper.
• Evaluate a literature review that synthesizes a specific topic area to
justify a research questions.
• Apply appropriate research design and methods to address a specific
research question of the research.
• Develop a research proposal as the basis for a thesis or dissertation.
• Present and defend a research proposal.
• If you heard the word “Immersion” what comes to your mind?
 What is Immersion?

• Immersion – refers to the experience of a person

outside their normal culture or daily activity.
Example of Immersion paper

“The Impact of An Immersion Experience on the Vocation of Lay Teacher -Leaders in

American Jesuit High Schools”
Author: Martin Joseph Schreiber
Loyola University Chicago

The study involves, the American teachers encountering African teachers in

another educational situation and the situation of people in poverty in the region
of Dodoma Tanzania. The immersion happens in a specific period that entails two
weeks in July of 2011. The immersion begins from the time of departure from the
teacher’s home city to their return.
What are the benefits of immersion writing?
 What are the benefits of immersion writing?

1. Fun and easy to do.

2. Immersion writing will hone your skills in your chosen field of
expertise.
3. Increased cultural sensitivity: Immersive writing can provide
better awareness show more positive attitudes towards other
cultures and an appreciation of other people.
4. Researcher will be able to explore, interact with people of various
culture.
5. Long term benefits: researchers will be better prepared for the
global community and job markets.
How to write an immersion paper easy and stress-free?
 The process of writing an easy and stress-free
immersion paper
What input do Why do you How
you need? need to important is
establish the your output?
process?
Introduction
Input Process Output

❑Relevant Literature
Relevant I would like to Interesting and
❑Significant contribution to the discipline
Literature establish a intriguing
❑Interesting and intriguing research problem demonstrating a process that research
CLEAR sense of
significantly problem
what has been
done and context contribute s to
of the study. the discipline
-The process is
knowledge
generation and
practical
application
 The process of writing an easy and stress-free immersion paper

What input do Why do you How

you need? need to important is
establish the your output?
process?
Review of Related Literature
Input Process Output

❑Logical organization CLEAR Identifies key Consistency

knowledge of findings and balanced
❑Identifies key findings scholarly work and significance critical review
and significance to the study. relevant to the to the study. of relevant
research studies
❑Consistency and balanced questions.
critical review of relevant studies
 The process of writing an easy and stress-free immersion paper

Frameworks and Hypotheses What input do Why do you How

you need? need to important is
establish the your output?
process?
Input Process Output

❑Theoretical foundation
❑Conceptual model is adequate The theory that Identifies Clear
and explains the relationship is appropriate adequate statement of
between key variables. for analyzing relationship hypotheses
❑Clear statement of hypotheses the research between key showing
showing connection to the problem question. variables connection
being investigated. to the
problem
being
investigated.
 The process of writing an easy and stress-free immersion paper

Methodology What input do Why do you How

you need? need to important is
establish the your output?
process?
Input Process Output

❑Appropriate research approach`

The theory that Identifies Clear
❑Conceptual model is adequate is appropriate adequate statement of
and explains the relationship for analyzing relationship hypotheses
between key variables. the research between key showing
❑Clear statement of hypotheses question. variables connection
showing connection to the problem to the
being investigated. problem
being
investigated.
 The process of writing an easy and stress-free immersion paper

Methodology What input do Why do you How

you need? need to important is
establish the your output?
process?
Input Process Output

❑Appropriate research approach`

The theory that Identifies Clear
❑Conceptual model is adequate is appropriate adequate statement of
and explains the relationship for analyzing relationship hypotheses
between key variables. the research between key showing
❑Clear statement of hypotheses question. variables connection
showing connection to the problem to the
being investigated. problem
being
investigated.
 The process of writing an easy and stress-free immersion paper

APA Formatting (7th Edition) What input do Why do you How

you need? need to important is
establish the your output?
process?
Input Process Output

❑In-text citations • Books Manuscript

❑`Reference list • Research demonstrates
❑Tables and Figures Journals PERFECT
• WWW Mastery of APA APA style
. information's formatting in
in-text-
citations and
reference list
as well as in
tables and
figures.
 The process of writing an easy and stress-free immersion paper

Oral Presentation What input do Why do you How

you need? need to important is
establish the your output?
process?
Input Process Output

Defends research Passed and meet

❑Preparations ❑Preparations with mastery and expectations
❑Ability to answer questions confidence by
providing easily
understandable
and well detailed
explanations of the
relevant parts of
the paper.
Are you ready to write your proposed one -page title
immersion paper?