1. Classroom Presenter
Krista Davis

2. A PowerPoint Lecture? Slide-based PPT lectures are good and bad.
Presenter’s effect on a slide-based lecture
Get their thoughts.
Saved info
Clear
Boring
Overly structured
Write in:
Flexibility (as seen by my inking on the previous bullet point).
Interactive….next slide!

3. Draw a Picture of Yourself
While they’re drawing, tell about how Q designed our icons, and used them as an example in a MS interview (and got the promotion).

4. My View of the Last Slide

5. A More Interesting Problem
You have 3 coins, one with 2 heads, one with 2 tails, and one with heads and tails.
You choose one at random and flip it. It lands heads. What is the probability that the other side is heads?
Answer 2/3:
T1,T2
T2,T1
T,H
H,T
H1,H2
H2,H1

6. Presenter in Action In Our Department Math Olympiad
Across the Globe – Literally
Spice up lectures
Very positive results
421: try new stuff
Makes stuff I already know more interesting
4/5th grade class
Non-lecture style
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Ireland, England, France, Russia, Italy,
Taiwan, Japan, Singapore, Ghana

7. Some Creative Solutions
3 different solutions with the same answer
Easy to see and understand

8. Sound Cool? It is! Research in general is a wonderful opportunity.
Working with profs, grads, and peers
Your work - out there - in use - impacting the world
A ugrad’s role
The basics: PM, dev, test
The research parts: discover something new

9. Talk with grads and profs
Itching to Learn More?
Classroom Presenter
Other cool research projects
Get involved!
Become a CSE major
Talk with grads and profs

10. Did I Mention You Should Get Involved?us
Krista Davis (that’s me)
Richard Anderson (Professor who owns CP)