Expectations for ProjectsPreliminary Presentation:Oral:BRIDGES MATH 115B UP-DATED SEP 2010 Expectations for Projects.docxExpectations for ProjectsPreliminary Presentation: Have at least 8 slides (listen in class for the content). Dress is Business-Casual. Print a hardcopy of your slides to give to me before you present. Adhere to all points under Oral below.Oral: Print a hardcopy of your slides to give to me before you present. Presentation should be between 9 and 11 minutes. Most presentations contain around 20 slides. Time your presentation ahead of time so that you do not go over 11 minutes. Dress professionally. Speak clearly and enthusiastically. Do not read slides or note cards. Never read all decimals of a number. Present as a team. Convince the audience that you are a team – interact with each other in a natural manner. Avoid using the phrase As you can see… more than once. When you are not speaking, look interested in the information being given by your teammates. Make use of available mathematical info and give logical reasons for conclusions. You do not have to include your Extra Analysis in the Oral Report -- there isn’t time. Create effective PowerPoint slides without live links. Answer oral questions professionally. Adhere to all other comments I have made in class concerning oral reports.Written: Create a table of contents. Give an introduction Use subdivisions. Include graphs with a brief explanation as to how they were obtained – give a sample of your excel spreadsheet. Give each formula. Clearly explain your mathematical computations which must be correct. Interpret results correctly and completely – back up your conclusions with sufficient evidence. Use a clear writing style. Go beyond the class project -- give extra analysis of some aspect or of several aspects of the project. This extra analysis should occupy about 3 pages. Give a brief conclusion. Most written projects contain around 20 pages. Adhere to all other comments I have made in class concerning written reports. Excel file: Hand in to me a jump drive that contains one excel file containing all data. Name your file Project __ Team __. I must be able to find it easily on your jump drive. Give logical names to the worksheets in your file. I must easily be able to find any graph or spreadsheet. If I cannot, then your team will not get credit for it.BRIDGES MATH 115B UP-DATED SEP 2010 Expectations for Projects.docx This jump drive will be checked with all possible databases for any infraction of academic integrity. So please do not include your English composition (or whatever) on this device, since it will not be immediately returned to
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