1. Research Portfolio and Presentations
Advanced Scientific Research

2. Final Dates Friday, May 1, 2015: Portfolio due for 10% extra credit
Monday, May 4, 2015, 3:45 pm: Portfolio due
Mon-Wed, May 11-13: Presentations
8:30-9:00 setup, 9:00 – 10:15, 10:15-11:30
12:15-12:45 setup, 12:45-2:00, 2:00-3:15
Thu, Fri, May 14, 15: Final Exam

3. Overview of Presentations
8 students per day; 4 students per time slot
Open house format with poster and portfolio
Grading by Drs. Adams and Maloney and 5 peers
Sign-up for time slots today (take care to note your AP exams)
Invite your mentor(s), parents, others
Sign-up to being refreshments

4. Research Portfolio (due May 4)
General
12 point, single or space-and-a-half, professional font (APA or similar professional look)
3 ring binder with tabs
Attractive – separation pages on tabs, pictures, etc
Reference pages with SP and other sections as appropriate
Use APA in-text citations and reference page format
Opening Material
Title page on outside and first page within; color, main question, your name
Abstract: concise summary of the entire project (1/2 – ¾ page)
Can include TOC with order (no page numbers)
Research Concept Map (conferences week of Mar 9-13)
First Divider
Final Research Proposal, all corrections made (proposal due Mar 30)
My edited draft and rubric
Peer edited draft and rubric

5. Research Portfolio
Second – Fourth/Fifth/Sixth Divider – one per subproblem in this format
Subproblem formatted as per directions (Basic SP due Apr 16)
All data tables filled in
Conclusion including supp/not supp and any discussion
*Supporting evidence (papers, communication, data) as appropriate
Reference Page as appropriate

6. Research Portfolio (cont)
Literary Review Paper Divider
Final, corrected copy of Lit Rev Paper (due Feb 26)
My edited Lit Rev paper and rubric
Peer Edited Lit Rev paper and rubric
Miscellaneous Divider
Resume
*Photo Gallery or other information
Conference Map Drafts
Basic and Applied SP drafts
Seven Source Assignment with copies of sources (due Feb 12)
Research Class Divider
Unit 1 Class material
Unit 2 Class material
Unit 3 Class material
Unit 4 Class material

7. Notebook Requirements Unit 1
Unit 1 Handouts/Downloadable (but prefer original handouts with your notes)
Course Syllabus
Research Questions Example Handout
PPT: Week of Jan 5
PPT: What Research is Not and the Research Cycle
NIH Activity Directions
Project 1.1/Epidemiology HW Directions
Epidemiology Group Project Directions and Rubric
Epidemiology and Critical Thinking Group Project PPT copy
Unit 1 Student Work
NIH Project PPT
Project 1.1 and Epidemiology HW
Epidemiology Group PPT

8. Notebook Requirements Unit 2
Unit 2 Handouts/ Downloadable
PPT: Research Portfolio Overview
APA Referencing and Retrieving Activity Worksheet
Referencing and Retrieving Rubric
CARS Handout (from Media Center or internet)
PPT: Scientific Writing in Research
7 Source Assignment and Rubric (full assignment has own place in portfolio)
Lit Review Paper Rubric (full assignment has own place in portfolio)

9. Notebook Requirements Unit 3
Unit 3 Handouts/Downloadable
PPT: Research Problem
PPT: Developing a Concept Map
PPT: Scientific Writing Student Version for Lit Review
PPT: Research Map Conference
Research Map Conference Directions and Rubric

10. Notebook Requirements Unit 4
Unit 4 Handouts/Downloadable
PPT: Lecture for Research Proposal Format
Research Proposal Guideline and Rubric
Creating a Subproblem
PPT: Basic SP
Basic SP example and rubric
PPT: Applied SP
Applied SP examples and peer critique
Abstract example
PPT: Research Portfolio and Presentation Wrapping Things Up
Research Portfolio guideline and rubric