Edit this Google Presentation for delivering your research. This simple how-to template helps you organize your talk for academic contexts that require you to deliver findings. Ideal for conferences or even graduate seminars.

1. My Scholarly Title Here
Name
Advisor's Name

2. Tell us about the when’s and where’s, who’s
and what’s, or how’s that tend to
characterize how your topic began (if
applicable)
Context

3. Tell us a bit about how you came to the
research question (personal experiences will
help the audience engage)
Background of Research

4. Define your terms
(Consider your audience and what they
expect)
Definitions

5. Offer us a super brief summary of what
others have done before!
Literature Review

6. Tell us how you analyzed, determined,
assess, or otherwise produced your results.
Methodology

7. What did you discover? Caution us about
what you couldn’t find, tell us about your
constraints, etc.
Findings and Limitations

8. How will your research be used? What are
its implications?
Conclusion

9. Sometimes people will give you "comments"
that are disguised as a "question." When
this happens, let the asker know that you
would really love to engage them further,
and will accept their 'question' as a
comment. Remind them they can contact
you via email if they are genuinely interested
in a dialogue about their problem.
Questions?

10. Solicit audience response to build your
professional network. Include your email
address, a link to your LinkedIn profile, link
to Academic Room or Academia.edu, link to
your twitter, and so on. Encourage contact.
Contact Information

11. 1. Will ask you why *someone* wasn't cited
in your lit review or presentation.
Possible Response: I am happy to revisit
this person's work, would you mind directing
me to a source you think would help my
project.
Anticipate Audience
Response...

12. 2. What are some ways to apply your research?
Some Strategies:
- Come prepared to make a case for utility.
- Work makes a methodological contribution
* subject selection
* approach
- Name specific treatments, organizations, or policies
you see your work benefitting
Anticipate Audience
Response...

13. 3. How do you know your results are accurate, is your
method flawed?
Some Strategies
- operating under a time constraint
- having a limitations section in your powerpoint will really
really show you are trying to be sensitive to critique
Possible Response
How might you strengthen this method to address that
concern, I would love to ensure that my results are as
accurate as possible, or even potentially useful for generating
ideas for another project.
Anticipate Audience
Response...