Online Consultations

  • For improving writing in abstracts, papers
  • For research poster feedback,
  • Online presentation organization, recording

Appointment Request Form: WMC appointment request

Live Chat or Online Drop In Tutoring: Visit our Drop In Room to see if any tutors are available to meet with you during our working hours. Drop-In tutoring is 30 min long and based on availability. You can also drop in to ask our friendly staff about tutoring or to make an appointment.

If WMC hours do not work for you, please email us a special request: wmc.tutors@csuci.edu

Slideshow, Handouts, Software

SLIDESHOW: Research Poster--Design and Pitch (Updated for Online)
HANDOUT: Research Poster--Design and Pitch
HANDOUT: Tools for Visualizing Data
HANDOUT: Types of Figures (Charts, Graphs, Photos, Models)

APA provides general advice on creating clear figures and examples of a range of figures that can be used for communicating different types of data information in slideshows, research posters, or video.

Citation Resources: APA, ESA, Chicago Style, etc.

Download  Camtasia for CI Students/Faculty/Staff

Video recording and editing software. This video editor is free and you can choose the version for Windows or Mac. Just follow the directions. Don't forget to copy the license key that is on the checkout page when you download. This software is much more powerful than zoom recording. With this software you can:

  • Record your presentation
  • Edit parts of your presentation (take out places where you make mistakes, for instance, without re-doing the entire presentation)
  • Add images such as the entire poster or parts of the poster
  • Add video
  • Add opening and conclusion to provide a more formal video
  • Add other special effects such as transitions, sound

Download Screencast-o-matic

For recording/capturing any area of your screen w/ option to add narration. Free and works on Chromebook, Mac, and Windows. Mostly for recording--not editing.

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