Considerations for effective science communication

SJ Cooke, AJ Gallagher, NM Sopinka, VM Nguyen… - Facets, 2017 - facetsjournal.com
It is increasingly common for scientists to engage in sharing science-related knowledge with
diverse knowledge users—an activity called science communication. Given that many …

Science communication training: what are we trying to teach?

A Baram-Tsabari, BV Lewenstein - International Journal of Science …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Rapid growth in public communication of science and technology has led to many diverse
training programs. We ask: What are learning goals of science communication training? A …

Barriers to full participation in the open science life cycle among early career researchers

N Gownaris, K Vermeir, MI Bittner… - … Data Science Journal, 2022 - shs.hal.science
Open science (OS) is currently dominated by a small subset of practices that occur late in the
scientific process. Early career researchers (ECRs) will play a key role in transitioning the …

Ten simple rules for scientists engaging in science communication

BG Borowiec - PLOS Computational Biology, 2023 - journals.plos.org
This is a PLOS Computational Biology Methods paper. There are clear moral and
professional imperatives for scientists to participate in communicating their research to the …

Time for university educators to embrace student videography

C Jorm, C Roberts, C Gordon, G Nisbet… - Cambridge Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The authors provide an interdisciplinary investigation of student videography for assessment
in higher education. Video is becoming a dominant communication modality in our world; …

Speaking about science: a student-led training program improves graduate students' skills in public communication

MD Clarkson, J Houghton, W Chen… - Journal of Science …, 2018 - jcom.sissa.it
We present an assessment of the Engage program, a graduate-student-created and led
training program at the University of Washington. Using a pre-course/post-course study …

Waving through a window: Agricultural research faculty perspectives on science communication challenges

JA Greig, S Rampold, E Paskewitz, T Ruth - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
This qualitative study explores agriculture research faculty's challenges with participating in
Science Communication. To explore the challenges shared by faculty, we utilized the …

[PDF][PDF] Federal R&D funding: the bedrock of national innovation

R Mandt, K Seetharam… - MIT Science Policy …, 2020 - sciencepolicyreview.org
The US government's financial commitment to scientific research has significantly declined
in the past few decades. Recent research has also revealed a lack of public awareness of …

Issues-360TM: an analysis of transformational learning in a controversial issues engagement initiative

LJ Pfeiffer, NA Knobloch, MA Tucker… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Unprecedented global challenges of the twenty-first century have highlighted the
need for novel programs to train students in the skills necessary to address increasingly …

Baseline assessment in writing research: A case study of popularization discourse in first-year undergraduate students

FM Sterk, MM Van Goch, M Burke… - Journal of Writing …, 2022 - jowr.org
In popularization discourse, insights from academic discourse are recontextualized and
reformulated into newsworthy, understandable knowledge for a lay audience. Training in …