Often the questions are evenly directed among the panelists. But sometimes it happens that one panelist gets no questions. If you see that developing, you may want to ask that panelist a question of your own or direct a question from the audience to him or her.
What does a moderator do in a discussion?
A discussion moderator or debate moderator is a person whose role is to act as a neutral participant in a debate or discussion, holds participants to time limits and tries to keep them from straying off the topic of the questions being raised in the debate.
What is the importance of moderator?
It is the moderator’s role to explain, or ask someone else to explain, what the problem is and the potential consequences of that action, and to find alternatives. Voters look to the moderator to make sure that they can understand each article they are asked to vote on; they do not have to agree with the explanation.
Do you remove things that are not relevant to a post?
Yes, absolutely remove such things. Anything that is not relevant to the question/post is noise and should be removed. That includes salutations, signatures, ‘thanks’ and the kind of content you have highlighted.
Who is the Best Editor for your paper?
Share your paper with a friendly editor, someone who has your interests at heart and who has the time to review your paper carefully and who is willing to ask questions and to challenge what you said and how you said it. This person should be a friend, but not too much of a friend. After all, you’re hoping for useful criticism here.
What’s the best way to edit a paper?
If you don’t have a friend who can go through this editing process with you, try reading your paper into a tape recorder and then play it back to yourself, slowly. It’s important to hearyour paper as well as to see it on the page. Your ears will catch clumsy phrasing and botched sentences before your eyes will.
What to do in the middle of rewriting a paper?
Review the section on Confusion: Sources and Remedieswhile you’re in the middle of rewriting your paper. Word-processing makes fixing things later on easy, even fun, so don’t hesitate to do some serious scribbling, re-ordering of paragraphs, etc.
