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Research PROJECT OVERVIEW. Part I: The Abstract Part II: The Literature Review Part III: The Data Collection (Original Research) Part IV: Visual Display Part V: The Research Product Part VI: Final Presentation. Agenda. Synthesis Paper: Literature Review Section Final Presentation
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Research PROJECT OVERVIEW • Part I: The Abstract • Part II: The Literature Review • Part III: The Data Collection (Original Research) • Part IV: Visual Display • Part V: The Research Product • Part VI: Final Presentation
Agenda • Synthesis Paper: Literature Review Section • Final Presentation • Authentic Audience • Visual Display Board vs. PowerPoint • Product • Mahara Assignment • Quarter 3 Assignments/Seminar Dates • Open Agenda
Research/Synthesis Paper Submit to Advisor by: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 Due: Tuesday March 52013 Clip in the upper left: • Research Paper Due (works cited & consulted too) • Peer reviewed rough draft • Peer Reviews • Adviser Review Submitfinal copy to turnitin.com by midnight on March 5, 2013
Final Presentation Each student will conduct a presentation for an authentic audience. Purpose of presentation: defend, solicit, teach, etc. Select an audience: judges, business, mentor, etc. Presentation visual: display board or PPT Topic: Research, product, research/product, etc. Date/Time: Consider AP’s, exams, etc. Location: Where will you present/equipment
Final Presentation Purpose of Presentation/Authentic Audience • Explain the research/product • Mentor(s) worksite • Clients/patients: is this feasible • Solicit for research/organization • Clubs who support the mission of the product • Students/mentors participating or contributing • Educate/teach the audience • Elementary, MS, HS School Students • Mentor/Adviser’s associates • Defend research/product • Science Fair Judges • History Day Judges
Final Presentation Presentation Visual/Topic • Visual Display Board • Small Audience • Lack of technology • Mentor/teachers can reuse the display board • Science Fair Competition • PowerPoint Presentation • Larger audience • Technology is available • Topic: Research/Product • Research/Product are both part of the presentation • Product is the primary topic of the presentation • Are the research topic and product related?
Final Presentation Date/Time/Location • Identify Authentic Audience • Meet with the Adviser/teacher • Explain the purpose of the “Final Presentation” assignment to your Adviser • Discuss best practice for visual: display vs. PPT • Time/Location • Schedule at LEAST one month in advance • AP Exams: May 6-17, 2013 • Senior Exams: May 20-24, 2013 • Final Presentation for seniors by May 3, 2013 • Science Fair Students: MRHS Fair, Ho Co Fair, BRSF
Product Each student will contribute to the internship field. Grading Criteria: • Originality and/or usefulness • Set and achieved objectives and goals • Outcomes reflect familiarity with subject matter • Quality of the outcome • Interest, care, task commitment and overall pride • Communication of product for an audience
MaharaReminder • Metacognitive (Reflection) Paragraphs • Home Page • Research Process Page • Presentation/Product Page • Sentence Stems: • By doing this assignment I…. • Even though I found this assignment tedious, upon reflection I discovered that… • I am proud of my growth at…
Assignment/Seminar Dates • Tuesday, March 5, 2013 • Literature Review • Data Collection #3 • Friday, March 8, 2013 • Final Product Proposal/Timeline • Monday, March 11, 2013 • Title and lay out of display board • Wednesday, March 13, 2013 • Visual Display Title – Mounted • Product Goals #1 • Wednesday, March 20, 2013 • Visual Display Left Panel - Mounted • Product Goals #2 • Mahara • Wednesday, March 27, 2013 • Visual Display Right Panel – Mounted • Product Goals #3