
EFS 698C - STANFORD UNIVERSITY
Writing and Presenting Research
EFS 698C: Week 9
Notes
I. Williams Lesson 7
II. Intro to Williams Lesson 8
III. Presentations: Asking and responding to questions
IV. Transitions and conclusions in presentations
V. Introduction to Conclusions
VI. Advice from TED curator Chris Anderson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FOCpMAww28
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Homework for the last class:
1. Prepare your final presentation: 12-15 minutes on a topic of your choice. Pay attention to transitions and be sure to end strongly. Be sure to use at least one question and practice formulas for answering questions from the audience. Remember the 6Ps.
2. Bring your conclusions assignment for discussion.
3. Williams book: Read Lesson 8. Write (8.1) 4, 8, 12 (8.2) 2--note, create three different endings for this one. Bring your book to return to Phil.
4. Review this week's presentation for your meeting, evaluating how well you handled the questions. Bring in writing as desired.