Day 7 - POL Prep - Presentation Prep

DUE DATES- ON TIME​​​​​​​​

1. Deep Reading ReDos. DUE: Friday, 12/13, 3:30 pm. Share with Lori.

 
DUE DATES- LATE (-10%)​​​

1. SPAM 1 Meeting. LAST DAY TO TURN IN: Thursday, 12/12, 3:30 pm. Hard copy in basket.
2. Final Draft Research Brief. LAST DAY TO TURN IN: At least 48 hours before your POL, with no Research Briefs accepted after Monday, 12/16 at 9:30 AM. Google Classroom.

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Announcements

1. Wednesday- We are ON CAMPUS this Wednesday for POL critiques and practice.  You need to be here for periods 2-4.  If you are paneling for Mitchell (originally scheduled for Thursday morning), you need to have his research brief read and annotated by tomorrow 2nd period. Everyone else will get their research briefs for paneling tomorrow morning.
2. POLS Start THURSDAY!  Make sure you have reminders in your phone for your presentation and paneling times!  There have been a few minor changes- I think I’ve talked to everyone they apply to, but you might check the schedule really quickly to make sure .
3. Electives- Run through the end of this week- make sure you are at all your elective classes this week!

What to Expect in Your Thesis Defense
Watch this video example of a thesis defense.

Humanities Survey
Please take this survey to give me some feedback for this semester.

Research Briefs Can Be Found Here
If one of your people turns them in late, or you lose your hard copies, you can find copies of the Research Briefs here.

Starter ∞ + 1
A full 10 minutes of this presentation is Q&A. 

1. What kinds of questions do you think we will ask during this Q&A?  Make a list.  This could include question categories, or specific questions.
2. What is the most effective way to prepare for this type of Q&A?  What strategies/resources could you use?​

Work Time Priorities- This is our LAST DAY of presentation prep! Be ready to do a full practice tomorrow!

1. Dear lord, get your Research Brief turned in!!!
2. Finish presentation slides
3. Make notecards
4. Practice and TIME YOURSELF- make sure each part is pretty close to the parameters set on the POL Overview document.