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ROBERT GARIN JOHN RICK BALURAN
 What is a FIELD REPORT?

It usually provides the result of a visit to a

particular location or site. Through personal
observation and experience, one can obtain
information for a field report.
 Purpose of a FIELD REPORT?

The purpose of field reports is to

describe and observe person, place,
or event.
H O W TO W R I T E A F I E L D R E P O R T

1. Describing the site

2. Reflecting on your visit

3. Formatting your report.

1. Describing the site
(a) Look over the requirements of your field report.

(b) State the paper with general information about the visit.

(c) Define the purpose of the site.

(d) Explain what happened during the visit in chronological order.

(e) Summarize the operations at the site.

2. Reflecting on your visit

(a) Describe what you learned at the site if you’re a student.

(b) Identify the strengths and weaknesses of the site.

(c) Provide recommendations for improvement if required.

3. Formatting your report.

(a) Add a title page to the beginning of your report.

(b) Write in clear and objective language.

(c) Include any relevant pictures if desired.

(d) Proofread your report.

Techniques to Record Your Observations

1.Note Taking

3. Illustrations/Drawings

2. Video and Audio Recordings