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| − | Session chairs serve as the "master of ceremonies" for one 90 minute session of presentations. Each session has three 25 minute presentations, with a 5 minute question-and-answer period after each. Chairs are expected to introduce the speakers, | + | Session chairs serve as the "master of ceremonies" for one 90 minute session of presentations. Each session has three 25 minute presentations, with a 5 minute question-and-answer period after each. Chairs are expected to: |
| + | * introduce the speakers, | ||
| + | * ensure each speaker stays within his or her 30 minute combined presentations-plus-questions presentation limit, | ||
| + | * ensure the next presentation starts promptly as scheduled, and | ||
| + | * occasionally read off a few reminders and announcements at the end of the session. | ||
Please add your name and email to one or more of the time slots below. We need 5 session chairs for each time slot. Check to ensure you are not presenting or teaching a lab during the session timeslot you are volunteering for. | Please add your name and email to one or more of the time slots below. We need 5 session chairs for each time slot. Check to ensure you are not presenting or teaching a lab during the session timeslot you are volunteering for. | ||
Revision as of 08:32, 18 August 2007
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Session chairs serve as the "master of ceremonies" for one 90 minute session of presentations. Each session has three 25 minute presentations, with a 5 minute question-and-answer period after each. Chairs are expected to:
- introduce the speakers,
- ensure each speaker stays within his or her 30 minute combined presentations-plus-questions presentation limit,
- ensure the next presentation starts promptly as scheduled, and
- occasionally read off a few reminders and announcements at the end of the session.
Please add your name and email to one or more of the time slots below. We need 5 session chairs for each time slot. Check to ensure you are not presenting or teaching a lab during the session timeslot you are volunteering for. Tuesday Schedule, Wednesday Schedule, Thursday Schedule If you have a particular room you want to chair, please note it in your entry.
Tuesday
13:00 to 14:30
- Gary Sherman sherman@mrcc.com