Biologi - Day3 Scientific Method

THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD IN POSTER PRESENTATION

Ms. Vo’s Writing Class Cluster 3 Summer 2008

Points of Comparison: Paper, Oral Presentation and Poster 

The parts of the scientific method and those of the scientific paper, oral presentation and poster are closely related. They represent a basic procedural outline for scientific inquiry and reporting scientific research.

Scientific Method in a Poster Parts of the Scientific Poster 

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Introduction: (what you saw, what you thought it meant) Methods: (means of testing hypothesis) Results: (the outcome of the testing) Discussion: (explaining the outcome)

Step in Scientific Method 

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Observing/Stating a hypothesis Designing and conducting an experiment to test the hypothesis Formulating a theory

Scientific Method and scientific Communication

Univariable Analysis

Multivariable Analysis

Websites for Poster Production  

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http://www.swarthmore.edu/NatSci/cpu http://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshop http://www.ncsu.edu/project/posters

REFERENCE DeMartino, Marjorie: TECHNICAL WRITING & COMMUNICATION, COSMOS UCIrvine, 2008. (Regents of the University of California). Note: This document is derived from the essential contents of COSMOS’s 2008 TECHNICAL WRITING & COMMUNICATION HANDBOOK. It is adapted and reformatted into a power point presentation for ease of an interactive classroom instruction