Five Questions to Ask When Writing From Samples
Whatever you’re writing — whether it’s a journal article, grant proposal, or research poster — chances are you’ve found some samples to […]
Whatever you’re writing — whether it’s a journal article, grant proposal, or research poster — chances are you’ve found some samples to […]
In my workshops, I often recommend that when you find a piece of scicomm that you like, take a little time to […]
A few years ago — shortly before the COVID pandemic up-ended life — I had a chance to travel back to Texas […]
Why the transitional animation should NOT be with you.
You may have a single message, but you’ll need to adapt it to every different audience.
It’s easy to get caught up in constructing the perfect sentence — editing it over and over, only to find that an hour has passed and your document has a scant 25 new words. Freewriting offers a way out.
As we’ve seen before, becoming a better communicator requires writing more. And the best way to write more is to create a regular habit around it. So what are some ways that you, as a scientist, can write more regularly?
There’s a popular adage in the engineering academic community: to really learn a subject, you have a teach a class in it. […]
With the right techniques, researching and writing a literature review does not have to be overwhelming.
Faced with teaching kids rocket science, I discovered the true purpose of a public science demo.