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The Little Guide to Giving a Poster Presentation: Simple Steps to Success is a practical step-by-step guide for the novice or uncertain author on giving a poster presentation.
List of contents
Foreword: A 3-Credit Course in a Book
Acknowledgments
Preface: Helping Authors Communicate Their Message
Introduction: How to Use This Book
Part I: Getting Started
Chapter 1: What is a Poster Presentation?
Chapter 2: Why Give a Poster Presentation?
Chapter 3: Defining Your Topic
Chapter 4: Writing Your Topic and Abstract
Chapter 5: Who is Your Target Reader?
Part II: Securing Poster Presentation Opportunities
Chapter 6: Finding Venues to Present
Chapter 7: Finding Funding for Your Presentation
Chapter 8: Creating and Submitting Your Poster Presentation Proposal
Chapter 9: Giving Your Idea the Best Pitch
Part III: Creating Your Message
Chapter 10: Developing a Plan and Timeline
Chapter 11: Understanding the Parts of a Poster
Chapter 12: Creating a Content Outline
Chapter 13: Writing Your First Draft
Chapter 14: Deciding on What Information to Express Visually
Chapter 15: Keeping Track of Your Sources and References
Chapter 16: Editing Your Draft
Chapter 17: Following a Style Manual
Chapter 18: Getting Feedback from Colleagues and Reviewers
Part IV: Creating the Poster
Chapter 19: Getting Started
Chapter 20: Understanding Text Sizes, Layout, and More
Chapter 21: Using Whitespace and Color
Chapter 22: Creating Eye Catching Visuals
Chapter 23: Your Final Draft and Final Review
Chapter 24: Submitting and Printing Your Poster
Part V: Presenting Your Poster and Beyond
Chapter 25: Giving a Presentation
Chapter 26: Handouts, Networking, and Follow Ups
Chapter 27: Promoting Your Work
Chapter 28: Growing Your Poster into an Article and Beyond
Sample Forms
References
Bibliography
Resources
Index¿
About the Author
About the author
John Bond (1612-1676) was a Calvinistic puritan divine. In 1643 he became a member of the Westminster Assembly of divines, and in December 1645 succeeded to the mastership of the Savoy. He wrote numerous works, and preached often before the assembly.
C. Matthew McMahon, Ph.D., Th.D., is a Reformed theologian, and pastor of Grace Chapel in Crossville, TN. He is the founder and chairman of A Puritan's Mind, the largest Reformed website on the internet for students of the Bible concerning Reformed Theology, the Puritans and Covenant Theology. He is the founder of Puritan Publications which publishes rare Reformed and Puritan works from the 17th century, specializing in the Westminster Assembly. He is also a managing partner at Reformed.org, and the Center for Reformed Theology and Apologetics.
