Find a conversation and listen in.
Explore difficulties.
Ask questions about promising subjects.
Conduct a survey.
Develop a solution.
Define the problem.
Consider potential solutions.
Assess the practicality of your solution.
Prepare a draft.
Explain the problem.
Propose your solution.
Explain your solution.
Consider genre and design.
Frame your essay.
Review and improve your draft.
Reassess your problem definition.
Review the presentation of your solution.
Check the feasibility of your solution.
Consider objections and alternative solutions.