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• What is the purpose of a concept paper?

  To put thoughts and ideas on paper
• How does a concept paper differ from a research proposal?

  A concept paper captures ideas; a proposal structures them
• What is the typical word range for a concept paper?

  500 to 2,000 words
• What should be followed according to the funding agency?

  The format and design requirements
• What are the main parts of a concept paper for a project?

  1. Cover Page
  2. Introduction
  3. Rationale or Background
  4. Project Description
  5. Project Needs and Cost
• What are the main parts of a concept paper for academic research?

  1. Title Page
  2. Background of the Study
  3. Preliminary Literature Review
  4. Statement of the Problem/Objectives
  5. Abridged Methodology
  6. Timeline
  7. References
• What should be included on the cover page of a project concept paper?

  Name, affiliations, and contact information
• Why is it important to state the funding agency's mission in the introduction?

  To show understanding of the agency's goals
• What should be included in the rationale or background section?

  Gap in knowledge and problems to be solved
• What is the purpose of the project description section?

  To state goals, objectives, and methodology
• What should be outlined in the project needs and cost section?

  Main budget, item description, and justification
• What is the first part of a concept paper for academic research?

  Title Page
• What should the background of the study include?

  Current state of the field and gap in knowledge
• What is the purpose of the preliminary literature review?

  To provide a theoretical framework and support
• What should the statement of the problem/objectives include?

  General problem and specific research questions
• What does the abridged methodology section provide?

  Contexts, participants, and data collection procedures
• What should be included in the timeline section?

  A timeline set in months and years
• What is the purpose of the references section?

  To list cited books, journals, and resources
• What are the guidelines for writing a concept paper?

  1. Reasonable cost and methodology
  2. Aligned budget, methodology, and timeline
  3. Use statistics for rationale
  4. Maximum five pages, excluding cover
  5. No funding requests for planning
  6. Adjust language for readers
  7. Include budget overview if required
  8. Incorporate basic format details
• What is the definition of visual aids according to Beoiri (2018)?

  Presentation enhancers that increase understanding
• What are the six groups of visuals according to Barrot and Sipacio (2016)?

  1. Charts
  2. Tables
  3. Graphs
  4. Diagrams
  5. Visual images
  6. Maps
• What is the principal purpose of a chart?

  To show ranks, levels, classifications, and orders
• What are the two most common types of charts?

  Organizational charts and flow charts
• How does Merriam-Webster define tables?

  Systematic arrangement of data in rows and columns
• What is the purpose of graphs?

  To focus on data trends and numerical figures
• What are common types of graphs?


  Bar, line, pie, and pictograph
• What is a diagram?

  A drawing showing arrangements and relations
• What is a popular type of diagram?

  Venn Diagram
• What are visual images?

  Pictures or photographs used in reports
• What is the purpose of maps in reports?

  To present data about places or areas
• What does the Covid-19 Tracker report include?

  Active cases and total recorded confirmed cases
• What is the contact information provided in the report?

  [phone] • [phone]
• Bar Graph


  A type of chart that uses bars to represent data, useful for comparing values, showing trends, or displaying accumulated totals.
• Line Graph


  A type of chart that uses a continuous line to connect a series of data points, often used to visualize trends or patterns in data.
• Pie Graph


  A type of chart that uses a circular shape to represent proportional data, often used to show how different categories contribute to a whole.
• Pictograph


  A type of graph that uses pictures, symbols, or icons to represent data, often used to display categorical data and show comparisons.