Guía para elaborar una propuesta de investigación

Abstract

This article is a basic guide to elaborate a research proposal, the first step in the process of presenting a research project. The purpose of this guide is to offer education students a tool that will allow them to acknowledge the relationship between teaching and research. As a result, students are able to present their research proposals in a much easier way. The guide is divided into three chapters: the research problem, the theoretical framework, and the methodological procedure. Each chapter summarizes the experience gathered by the author as a both teacher and research in the higher education level. The author also offers some basic theoretical foundations and activities suggested for practical application.