Gardiner Flashcards
2 - Data present guideline
1
Q
Rather read an introductory paragraph rather than reading your title
A
2
Q
Tips and tricks for presenting (8)
A
- avoid Serif fonts (Helvetica)
- Same font
- Colour theme
- Be mindful of alignment
- Fonts contrast the background
- Timing - results!
- Avoid cue cards or reading
- Think about target audience
3
Q
Why a poster?
A
- Visual summary of research
- Conversation starter
- Raise your research profile
- Communicate your research
4
Q
Eye catching title
A
- large and easy
- list of authors
- contact details
- university logo/ author affiliations
- QR code
- photo of yourself
5
Q
Introduction
A
- Why does it matter?
- What is already known?
- What are you trying to accomplish
- What does your audience need to know?
- simple & straightforward
- short
- support statements with references
6
Q
Methods
A
- What steps did u take?
- Use pics & diagrams
- Avoid unnecessary detail
7
Q
Results
A
HEART of your poster
- Explain within context of question
- Easy to interpret graphs
8
Q
Take home message
A
- What did u find?
- What questions/ methods should also be investigated
- What will u do next?
- short & simple
- future work
9
Q
References
A
- 3-5 (Minimal)
- Citation in short format
- In text numbering
10
Q
Acknowledgments
A
- Funding sources
- Those who assisted with the work, collection etc