Resource Library
Presentation:Questions and Answers on Poster and Oral Presentations
Presentation from workshop at University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, Faculty of Medicine.
Presentation:Preparing Winning Poster and Oral Presentations
PowerPoint presentation on basics of preparing effective poster presentations and oral presentations.
Toolkit:Facilitation Kit: Writing a Journal Article Reporting Research
This kit consists of nine modules, each containing a PowerPoint presentation and a set of facilitator notes. The notes expand on the content of the slides and provide guidance in facilitating the module, which combines presentation and small-group work.
The topics of the modules are
- The Structure of Journal Articles
- Titles and Authors
- Writing an Abstract
- Citing References
- Writing the Introduction
- Writing the Methods Section
- Writing the Results Section
- Preparing Tables and Figures
- Writing the Discussion Section
Toolkit:Facilitation Kit: Preparing to Write a Journal Article
This kit consists of three modules, each containing a PowerPoint presentation and a set of facilitator notes. The notes expand on the content of the slides and provide guidance in facilitating the module, which combines presentation and small-group work.
The topics of the modules are
- Deciding When and Where to Submit a Paper
- Defining the Focus and Contribution of Your Paper
- Using Journals' Instructions to Authors
Toolkit:Facilitation Kit: Foundations of Research Writing
This kit consists of three modules, each containing a PowerPoint presentation and a set of facilitator notes. The notes expand on the content of the slides and provide guidance in facilitating the module, which combines presentation and small-group work.
The topics of the modules are
- Approaching a Writing Project
- Ethical and Other Issues in Research Writing
- Writing in English as a Foreign Language
Course:"Scientific and Technical Writing"
The course will help you:
- Conduct and plan your publication project by identifying necessary activities and resources
- Identify information sources, access the required information, and manage your reference list with appropriate software
- Apply the basic rules of scientific and technical writing, organize and support your arguments, structure and illustrate your points
- Choose the right journal in which to publish and follow the stages to submit an article to a journal
- Write a technical extension document: technical data sheet, technical manual, posters
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Disseminate and promote your scientific publication
Duration: 31 hours
Publication Date: June 2016"
Self-paced course from FAO. Collaborators included INASP. Adapted from a course in French.
Course:Open online course in research writing (October 2016)
Open course for early career researchers in developing countries: 18 October to 28 November 2016
Web resource:Publons
Publons allows peer reviewers to track, verify and showcase their peer review contributions across the world's journals.
Web resource:ARRIVE Guidelines
Guidelines for reporting research using animals.
Web resource:The CARE Guidelines (for Case Reports)
Guidance on writing medical case reports.