How to Write a Research Paper October 25, 2011 Tina Usmiani Leave a Comment Part One: 1. Choosing a topic 2. Doing the research 3. Evaluating sources 4. Building an outline Part Two: 5. Writing a first draft 6. Revising your drafts 7. Proofreading for grammar and spelling 8. Compiling your references (use RefWorks!)