The presenter usually has handouts and may also use audiovisual aids. The leader works with a group, helping participants solve a problem or develop a specific teaching or research technique. Presenters exchange papers in advance and make formal responses to each others' positions. The organizer of the colloquium is responsible for securing the participation of people representing various viewpoints in the field before submitting a proposal. A poster session allows for informal discussion with participants during the time that a self-explanatory exhibit is on display.
Presenters are available for discussion during the specified time.
Use of visuals may be used to clarify the presentation and allow the audience to visualize the work in progress. Opening remarks, distribution of handouts, tape running time, and closing comments will be made within the allotted time. Back to the Program Preview Menu . Back to the menu.