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Preparing an Effective Poster Presentation

On Thursday, February 21st, Professor Barbara Pan gave a presentation on Preparing an Effective Poster Presentation. The presentation covered content, formatting and aesthetic elements of the poster design, as well as give additional presentation tips to make the interaction between presenters and the visitors purposeful. To view the power point and video of the presentation, please click on the following links to:

Preparing for an Effective Roundtable Discussion

On Monday, February 25th, Professor Boles conducted a session on Preparing for an Effective Roundtable Discussion. This session aimed to help participants learn more about what it means to be a part of a roundtable discussion, what to expect, and how to capitalize on this unique opportunity to receive feedback on your research from your peers within the education community. To view the power point and video of the presentation, please click on the following links to:

Delivering an Effective Panel Presentation

On Thursday, February 28th, Sylvia Epps led a session on "Tips, Tricks, and Secrets to Panel Presentations." The session aimed to teach panel participants the top-notch secrets to engaging audiences, minimizing distracting details, and establishing "panelist etiquette" while creating succinct and powerful presentations. To view the power point and video of the presentation, please click on the following links to:

PowerPoint Workshop

Need some help tying together loose ends on your Power Point presentation? Looking for some helpful advice on how to make your Power Point presentation engaging and to-the-point? Building off of Professor Sylvia Epp's Delivering an Effective Panel Presentation (Thursday, February 28th, 5:00 - 6:00pm, Longfellow 319), there will be a PowerPoint Workshop hosted by Tom Tomberlin for panel presenters at the 2008 Student Research Conference.

The workshop will be held on Friday, March 7th from 1:00-3:00pm in Gutman 302 (a computer classroom), and will function as drop-in sessions for people with questions ranging from what format to use, to the quality and quantity of content. So please feel free to drop by anytime between 1:00-3:00pm with your Power Point presentation to receive real-time feedback that you can incorporate to your presentation on the spot. For students who are not on campus, please send your Power Point presentation and questions (limit it to three very specific questions) to Tom via email at tomberth@gse.harvard.edu with the subject line "SRC Presentation". He will respond to your questions via email.