Creating Summaries
When considering what type of summary to create, the two most important questions to consider are:
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What do you want to share?
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Who do you want to share it with?
These questions can help guide how you present information. So… which method should you use? Check out these methods below!
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Videos
Benefits:
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Easy to understand
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Engaging
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Can be simplified
Drawbacks:
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May be difficult to explain complex topics
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No interactive activity
Articles
Benefits:
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Can explain information in a professional context
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Can be read at audience’s own pace
Drawbacks:
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Not as engaging or easy to follow as a video/activity
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May be too technical for a young audience
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Activities
Benefits:
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Engaging
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Interactive
Drawbacks:
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May be hard to explain complex information
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Presentations
Benefits:
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You can convey any level of detail you want
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Can be altered to fit any audience group
Drawbacks:
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Not interactive
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May not be engaging with young audiences
Where can your research take you?
Science Fairs
Classrooms
Videos
Conferences and Presentations
Grants!
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