{"id":25380,"date":"2023-07-25T05:08:46","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T05:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/you-will-submit-an-essay-based-on-one-of-the-ted-talks-chosen-by-the-links-to-the-ted-talks-are-below\/"},"modified":"2023-07-25T05:08:46","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T05:08:46","slug":"you-will-submit-an-essay-based-on-one-of-the-ted-talks-chosen-by-the-links-to-the-ted-talks-are-below","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/you-will-submit-an-essay-based-on-one-of-the-ted-talks-chosen-by-the-links-to-the-ted-talks-are-below\/","title":{"rendered":"You will submit an essay based on one of the TED talks chosen by The links to the TED talks are below"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You will submit an essay based on one of the TED talks chosen by&nbsp;<span style=\"background-color: var(--color-6); color: inherit; font-family: Inter, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Arial, &quot;Noto Sans&quot;, sans-serif, &quot;Apple Color Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Symbol&quot;, &quot;Noto Color Emoji&quot;; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">The links to the TED talks are below&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/keolu_fox_why_genetic_research_must_be_more_diverse<span style=\"background-color: var(--color-6); color: inherit; font-family: Inter, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Arial, &quot;Noto Sans&quot;, sans-serif, &quot;Apple Color Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Symbol&quot;, &quot;Noto Color Emoji&quot;; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/lara_durgavich_an_evolutionary_perspective_on_human_health_and_disease<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/paul_ewald_can_we_domesticate_germs<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"margin-right: -918px; margin-bottom: -918px; font-size: 16.56px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Watch the talk, taking detailed notes on what the talk is about and what you find interesting or noteworthy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"margin-right: -918px; margin-bottom: -918px; font-size: 16.56px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Write in Google Docs or Microsoft Word the following:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"margin-right: -918px; margin-bottom: -918px; font-size: 16.56px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">1) A summary of the talk (200 to 250 words), including<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"margin-right: -918px; margin-bottom: -918px; font-size: 16.56px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Who is the speaker? (Google their name to find biographical information \u2013 2 or 3 sentences is enough).&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"margin-right: -918px; margin-bottom: -918px; font-size: 16.56px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;What is the talk about?<\/span><span style=\"margin-right: -918px; margin-bottom: -918px; font-size: 16.56px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Who is the speaker? (Google their name to find biographical i<\/span><span style=\"color: inherit; font-size: 16.56px; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-family: Inter, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Arial, &quot;Noto Sans&quot;, sans-serif, &quot;Apple Color Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Symbol&quot;, &quot;Noto Color Emoji&quot;;\">What is the talk abou<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"margin-right: -918px; margin-bottom: -918px; font-size: 16.56px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"margin-right: -918px; margin-bottom: -918px; font-size: 16.56px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What is the talk about?<\/span><br style=\"font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"margin-right: -918px; margin-bottom: -918px; font-size: 16.56px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">b) Your reflection on the talk (125 to 175 words), including<\/span><br style=\"font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"margin-right: -918px; margin-bottom: -918px; font-size: 16.56px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"> What did you find interesting?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"margin-right: -918px; margin-bottom: -918px; font-size: 16.56px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What question(s) do you have about the topic of this talk.<br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 16.56px;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div>Science writing is very specific \u2013 it is all about your sources.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>We are using the <b><font size=\"5\">APA citation<\/font><\/b> and reference style<br \/>\nin this class. Your essays need to have:&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>1) in-text citations to tell your reader where your information is coming from (e.g., the TED talk itself);&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>2) a short \u201cReferenced Cited\u201d or \u201cBibliography\u201d at the end.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Quotes are rarely used in science, and they are not allowed here.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Instead, paraphrase and cite your source.<br \/>\nHere are some guidelines and examples.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Also see the next page for an example of an exemplary summary.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>General APA format for a TED talk<br \/>\nSpeaker last name, Initials. (Year). Talk title [Video].&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>TED Conferences. URL<br \/>\nExample: APA reference entry for a TED talk<br \/>\nSivaram, V. (2020).&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>India\u2019s historic opportunity to industrialize using clean energy [Video].&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>TED Conferences.<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/varun_sivaram_india_s_historic_opportunity_to_industrialize_using_clean_energy&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>General APA format for a Web resource on Wikipedia (which I\u2019ll allow).<br \/>\nTitle. (Year).&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>In Wikipedia. URL<br \/>\nExample: APA reference entry for a Web resource such as Wikipedia<br \/>\nCharles Darwin. (2022).&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>In Wikipedia. https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charles_Darwin<br \/>\nExample: APA reference entry for an article with a journal name and a \u201cdoi\u201d:<br \/>\nZagorski, N. (2006).<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;Profile of Svante P\u00e4\u00e4bo. PNAS 103:37 13575-13577<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/doi.org\/10.1073\/pnas.0606596103<br \/>\nSee example summary on next page to see how to do \u201cin-text\u201d citations of your sou<span style=\"font-size: 16.56px;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You will submit an essay based on one of the TED talks chosen by&nbsp;The links to the TED talks are below&nbsp; https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/keolu_fox_why_genetic_research_must_be_more_diverse https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/lara_durgavich_an_evolutionary_perspective_on_human_health_and_disease https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/paul_ewald_can_we_domesticate_germs Watch the talk, taking detailed notes on what the talk is about and what you find interesting or noteworthy. 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