Nutrition 150 ESL Bridge Susan Clark, M.Ed., instructor Fall, 2003 South Seattle Community College
Monday, October 20, 2003
Tips for your presentation
research guide for students
Nutrition 150 Research Paper
(copy this page to a floppy disk so you can click directly on links.)
sclark98@earthlink.net
1. How to write a research paper - Don’t begin writing your paper until you have all your answers. Then write an outline. I will go over your first draft.
Go to this site first and review it. http://www.aresearchguide.com/
Use large index cards.
Divide your research cards into the areas of information you need.
Don’t copy directly from a paper or book. This is plagiarism.
Learn to restate sentences in simple language.
Make sure you write down your reference title of book, author, date, page #
2. How to make a presentation - Review this information
I can provide transparencies and give you tips on power point presentations.
http://www.aresearchguide.com/3tips.html
3. Research will take up a lot of your time.
Use the sources listed in your Nutrition Book on line site. http://nutrition.jbpub.com http://nutrition.jbpub.com/discovering/nutrition_links.cfm
Bring a floppy disk to cut and paste urls and info.
Remember to skim and scan for specific information before you print!!
PDF files are many pages. Print the page you want only. Make sure you have the “URL” for your bibliography.
Share your findings of good information. Guides to world hunger, international nutrition, countries
4. Internet Resources Here are some I have looked at (if the URL doesn’t come up, type in the basic index address…
Text book Internet site lists nutrition facts about many countries http://nutrition.jbpub.com/ click on resources
World Health Organization http://www.who.int/disasters/stats/baseline.cfm?countryID=21
http://www.who.int/hpr/NPH/docs/regional_consultation_report_paho.pdf
CIA Factbook, http://www.cia.org/
(Kiribati) http://www.aresearchguide.com/countrycode2.html
Freedom From Hunger –I liked this site
http://www.freefromhunger.org/links.html This is a good site for basics and maps and comparison to US
click on country maps http://www.bread.org/institute/millennium_challenge_account/countries/map.htm
Biotechnology and Hunger in Africa http://www.bread.org/issues/backgroundpapers/2003/April_2003_Biotechnology_and_Hunger_in_Africa.html
http://www.bread.org/institute/hunger_report/2003-pdf.htm
“Agriculture in the Global Economy”
Click on “ NEW! Hunger and Poverty Statistics by Country”
(Ghana) You could use a short video from this site for your presentation/ exercises for an interesting presentation.
Pan American Health Organization South America and Central America http://www.paho.org/english/country.htm (Dominican Republic)
Click on country health profiles
Recipes from various nations
http://www.howard.k12.md.us/mhms/homeec/globalfoodsbookmarks.html
Other sites
http://www.ifpri.org/ International Food Policy Research Institute
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/kr.htmlhttp://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/
http://www.cihi.com/
* Acute malnutrition - which occurs population represents less than 15% of the world's population, it has almost one quarter of the world's victims of malnutrition.
* 50% of child mortality has malnutrition as underlying cause.
* Hunger kills every four seconds.
(copy this page to a floppy disk so you can click directly on links.)
sclark98@earthlink.net
1. How to write a research paper - Don’t begin writing your paper until you have all your answers. Then write an outline. I will go over your first draft.
Go to this site first and review it. http://www.aresearchguide.com/
Use large index cards.
Divide your research cards into the areas of information you need.
Don’t copy directly from a paper or book. This is plagiarism.
Learn to restate sentences in simple language.
Make sure you write down your reference title of book, author, date, page #
2. How to make a presentation - Review this information
I can provide transparencies and give you tips on power point presentations.
http://www.aresearchguide.com/3tips.html
3. Research will take up a lot of your time.
Use the sources listed in your Nutrition Book on line site. http://nutrition.jbpub.com http://nutrition.jbpub.com/discovering/nutrition_links.cfm
Bring a floppy disk to cut and paste urls and info.
Remember to skim and scan for specific information before you print!!
PDF files are many pages. Print the page you want only. Make sure you have the “URL” for your bibliography.
Share your findings of good information. Guides to world hunger, international nutrition, countries
4. Internet Resources Here are some I have looked at (if the URL doesn’t come up, type in the basic index address…
Text book Internet site lists nutrition facts about many countries http://nutrition.jbpub.com/ click on resources
World Health Organization http://www.who.int/disasters/stats/baseline.cfm?countryID=21
http://www.who.int/hpr/NPH/docs/regional_consultation_report_paho.pdf
CIA Factbook, http://www.cia.org/
(Kiribati) http://www.aresearchguide.com/countrycode2.html
Freedom From Hunger –I liked this site
http://www.freefromhunger.org/links.html This is a good site for basics and maps and comparison to US
click on country maps http://www.bread.org/institute/millennium_challenge_account/countries/map.htm
Biotechnology and Hunger in Africa http://www.bread.org/issues/backgroundpapers/2003/April_2003_Biotechnology_and_Hunger_in_Africa.html
http://www.bread.org/institute/hunger_report/2003-pdf.htm
“Agriculture in the Global Economy”
Click on “ NEW! Hunger and Poverty Statistics by Country”
(Ghana) You could use a short video from this site for your presentation/ exercises for an interesting presentation.
Pan American Health Organization South America and Central America http://www.paho.org/english/country.htm (Dominican Republic)
Click on country health profiles
Recipes from various nations
http://www.howard.k12.md.us/mhms/homeec/globalfoodsbookmarks.html
Other sites
http://www.ifpri.org/ International Food Policy Research Institute
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/kr.htmlhttp://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/
http://www.cihi.com/
* Acute malnutrition - which occurs population represents less than 15% of the world's population, it has almost one quarter of the world's victims of malnutrition.
* 50% of child mortality has malnutrition as underlying cause.
* Hunger kills every four seconds.
