This document outlines the required contents and structure for a Foundation Project Qualification presentation. It includes sections for an abstract, introduction, literature review, research findings, discussion/analysis/critique, conclusion, review, evaluation, and bibliography. The introduction should provide an overview of the research question and context. The literature review involves summarizing sources that provided useful information and those that were not. The discussion section requires analyzing and weighing arguments before drawing a conclusion. The review involves self-reflecting on current work and opportunities for future improvement. Skills and habits of mind developed must also be demonstrated.

1. Research Question –Insert your
research question here
Foundation Project Qualification
Your Name: Draft Deadline: 13/03/2024
Due date: 28/03/2024 Project Type:

2. Contents
 What is included in this presentation?
o Abstract
o Introduction.
o Literature Review
o Research Findings
o Discussions, Analysis and Critique
o Conclusion.
o Review
o Evaluation
o Bibliography

3. Abstract
 To be completed last.
 An abstract comes at the beginning of a dissertation, journal article or report. It acts as a summary
of your project/the research and gives brief information about all the sections of your
project/dissertation/artefact/performance.
 How do you write an abstract example?
o Abstracts generally contain four main elements:
o Purpose: Clearly define the purpose and importance of your research. ...
o Methodology: State the research methods used to answer your question.
o Results: Summarize the main research results.
o Conclusion: What are the implications of your research?

4. Introduction
 Introductions should provide a concise overview of the what, why, and how of your project.
 Introduce what your project is all about

5. Manage (AO1)

6. What did my FPQ presentation require me to
do? (Objectives)
 Identify the arguments
 Conduct extensive research
 Synthesise the literature
 Analyse and critique
 Weigh up the arguments and conclude

7. Why this topic?
 Why have you chosen this research area?
 How does it relate to your interests, hobbies, aspirations

8. Use of Research (AO2)

9. Literature Review
Sources of information that provided good
information Sources of information that was not useful

10. Research & Findings
 Briefly bullet point what your finding were. These could be illustrated if easier.

11. Develop & Realise (AO3)

12. Discussion & Arguments

13. Conclusions

14. Review (AO4)

15. Review
Current work Future Improvement

16. Skills Developed & Habits of Mind
Demonstrated
Skills Developed Habits of Mind Developed
 See next slide for reference

17. For reference purpose to previous slide

18. Evaluation
 Reliability of sources
 Planning and time management
 Technicalities

19. Challenges or Difficulties

20. Conclusive Thoughts & Questions (QA)

21. Sources of Information (Bibliography)
 E.g. Surname, Initial (year): Name of book/title of article/ publisher (year)
 For book research: as above but also put the page number(s)
 For internet research: Author surname, initial. 'Title' or text. [Website name] : URL