PowerPoint Requirements:
Professional appearance: follow nickel rule for ALL slides except title, appropriate colors, font sizes and styles, image sizes (use cited images or diagrams to support your research- unrelated images are not appropriate) Time: 15 minutes minimum, 18 minutes maximum NO NOTECARDS!!!! Title slide: Research title, Name, Date of Presentation Abstract slide Research Question Slide Intro/Purpose of Experiment- explain your reason for choosing the study and the goals of the study Background slides (can be broken up into categories- prior research MUST be part of the background, do not simply provide definitions of important terms) Hypothesis slide- at this point you should be very comfortable with your hypothesis, it should also be bulleted! Methods slide(s)- bulleted and still follows nickel rule Results- graphs and data tables should be full slides- you should be able to discuss the data without bullet points on that slide (but you may have a follow up slide after the graphs or data tables), all graphs and data tables must be fully explained, statistical tests must be present- be prepared to fully discuss the significance of your results Hypothesis slide- restating your hypothesis allows your audience to fully understand how your data supports or does not support your hypothesis. Support for hypothesis- explain how your data supports or does not support your hypothesis Major findings Explanations for findings Improvements/Problems with study Future Studies Implications/Recommendations Adding to the field International Relevance Acknowledgements References (only those used in the presentation)
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Mentor Check- logbooks to green basket at back, pick up peer editing rubrics
Peer editing- everyone needs 3 peer edits and a self edit. Self edit must be completed outside of class. Submit paper to turnitin.com by next class time. A day bring study materials for APES if you would like time to study in class. inal Paper Work Session
Requirements: Times New Roman 12 pt font, 1 inch margins, double space Page 1: Title Page (APA Format) Page 2: Abstract -Purpose of study (1-2 sent.) -Hypothesis (1-2 sent.) -Method (1-2 sent.) -Results: hypothesis supported or not? One supporting data detail (1-2 sent.) -Implications (1 sent.) Pages 3-13: Lit review Page 14: Hypothesis Pages 14-16 (?): Materials, Budget, Methods Pages 16-19: Results (must be at least 3 pages) Pages 20-23: Discussion (must be at least 3 pages) Page 23: Acknowledgements (only section that can be in first person) Pages 24-25: Bibliography After bibliography: No page numbers- Appendix (should include raw data, survey sample, experimental pictures, stat test calculator outputs) HW: Have your personal, AP, and other academic schedules prepared for next class- we will sign up for presentations. You have plenty to work on!
Go over results and discussion requirements, final paper rubric. Results check 2- 2 NEW graphs, 2 NEW data tables, 1 stat test with printout from stat test calculator if applicable.
1. Results work session
Next results check moved to 3/11 (A) and 3/14 (B) Discussion moved to 3/21 (A) and 3/22 (B) Results Check 2
1. Continue to work on results- Next results check: At least two more graphs PRINTED and in Word Doc At least two more processed data tables PRINTED and in Word doc At least two stat tests to go with the new graphs- bring print outs and label p-value or r-square value on or underneath corresponding graph Printed raw data table 80 completed surveys if applicable 80 total data points if applicable 2. While working, conferences will take place to provide feedback for results (to continue into next class if necessary) HW: EVERYONE SHOULD BE WORKING AT HOME ON INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH!!!!! YOU ALWAYS HAVE HOMEWORK NOW!!!! |
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