Presenting Research
How to Give Good Talks Part II
This lesson covers the second phase of giving an excellent presentation: production. From constructing effective visuals to avoiding mathematics, this will cover all the ways a presentation can be enhanced by the slides behind it.
Outline of a Scientific Paper
This lesson provides a high level outline of what a scientific paper will look like and the highly specific format, content and conventions they are written with.
Locating Your Star in an Image Using Astrometry.net and DS9
This lesson shows how to identify a target star in a specific image using the WCS coordinates provided by either Astrometry.net or SAOImageDS9.
Locating your star in an image – Variable Stars and Exoplanets
This tutorial covers how to identify your target stars and the cardinal points, so you can place North and East in your images using MiraPro.
How to Give Good Talks Part III
Practice your presentation before you present, acknowledge your audience, don't have unnecessary body language, use active voice, and don't use too many acronyms.
How to Give Good Talks Part I
To give a good talk, you should first plan. The planning phase includes finding a hook, knowing your takeaway, knowing your audience, and know your time limit.