1. 1. POSTER PRESENTATIONASSESMENT TOOL
2. 2. POSTER A poster is any piece of printed paper designed to be attached to a wall or vertical surface.
3. 3. POSTE R TEXTUA LGRAPHICAL EYE-CATCHING INFORMATIVE COMMUNICATES MESSAGE
4. 4. POSTER PRESENTATIONS Used in academia to promote and explain research work. are typically shown during conferences
5. 5. Poster Presentations dynamic communication tool Display and discuss research experiences in class and laboratory settings. Presentations usually consist of affixing the research poster to a portable wall with the researcher in attendance answering questions posed by passing colleagues.
6. 6. ADVANTAGES Less formal, more time, more personal, and less anxiety provoking for the presenter. There is two-way information exchange : the audience is more likely to question and there is an opportunity for detailed discussion. It is possible for co authors to participate directly in the presentation and discussion Although fewer people may get the message those that attend are usually truly interested and may have a personal interest or first hand knowledge of the work DIS ADVANTAGES The presenter is not able to view other presentation at the same time. The presentation reaches fewer people The presenter may have to repeat the presentation several times: the over all delivery is tiring for the presenter. Contradictory results from different groups cannot be debated publicity
7. 7. ADVANTAGES Less formal, more time, more personal, and less anxiety provoking for the presenter. There is two-way information exchange : the audience is more likely to question and there is an opportunity for detailed discussion. It is possible for co authors to participate directly in the presentation and discussion Although fewer people may get the message those that attend are usually truly interested and may have a personal interest or first hand knowledge of the work DIS ADVANTAGES The presenter is not able to view other presentation at the same time. The presentation reaches fewer people The presenter may have to repeat the presentation several times: the over all delivery is tiring for the presenter. Contradictory results from different groups cannot be debated publicity ADVANTAGES Less formal, more time, more personal, and less anxiety provoking for the presenter. There is two-way information exchange : the audience is more likely to question and there is an opportunity for detailed discussion. It is possible for co authors to participate directly in the presentation and discussion Although fewer people may get the message those that attend are usually truly interested and may have a personal interest or first hand knowledge of the work DIS ADVANTAGES The presenter is not able to view other presentation at the same time. The presentation reaches fewer people The presenter may have to repeat the presentation several times: the over all delivery is tiring for the presenter. Contradictory results from different groups cannot be debated publicity
8. 8. DOS AND DONTS Dont leave everything until the last minute DO start putting your poster together early. DON'T stand directly in front of your poster at the session Don't become so engrossed in conversation DO try to stay close byDON'T be an eager beaver and badger DO give them some space.DON'T pull a disappearing act. DO stick around. DO be a good scout, and come prepared to your poster DON'T hesitate to provide supporting materials DO consider using some kind of attention-getting gimmick