
EFS 698C - STANFORD UNIVERSITY
Writing and Presenting Research
EFS 698C: Week 7
Notes
I. Writing textbook (Williams) and other writing options: discuss and vote on top three
II. Formal Presentation Basics
• Clear topic, audience, and purpose• Structure–Introduction–Body–Conclusion• Comprehensible, engaging speech, especially at the beginning and end• Complementary visual support• Impression of interest and confidence
III. The Six P's of Presentations: 6Ps.pdf
IV. Presentations
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Homework:
1. I will send you material for the writing assignment based on what we decide in the class vote.
2. Meeting. Review the video of your presentation. Come prepared to discuss it in light of the "6Ps" above
3. Prepare a repeat of your presentation for next week with adjustments based on your self evaluation, peer evaluations, and my feedback