Present the Findings of the Investigation to a Suitable Audience

Present the Findings of the Investigation to a Suitable Audience

Presenting the Findings of an Investigation

Preparing the Presentation

  • Clearly identify the target audience. Make sure to tailor the presentation to their level of understanding.

  • Summarise your research, including your methods, results, and conclusions. Keep this summary concise but comprehensive.

  • Plan the structure of your presentation. It should have a clear beginning, middle, and an end.

Producing Visual Elements

  • Utilise tables, graphs, or diagrams to present your data visually. This can make complex information easier to understand.

  • Ensure these visual aids are clear and legible.

Presenting the Findings

  • Clearly communicate the methodology and results of your research.

  • Discuss your conclusions and how they relate to your initial hypothesis.

  • Explain any limitations or errors that may have affected your results.

Inviting Questions and Feedback

  • Prepare to address questions about your method, results, or conclusions.

  • Be receptive to feedback. This could provide insight that helps you improve as a researcher.

Reviewing the Presentation

  • After presenting, conduct a self-reflection on how well you explained the investigation and your findings.

  • Accept feedback to help improve future presentations.

  • Determine if the objectives of the presentation have been met, such as informing the audience about the investigation and its outcome.