Associate Professor Carol Oliver
PhD SciCom SFHEA
Science can be communicated in many ways. But what evidence do we have that any of our communication is effective in improving the understanding of the practice of science? I posed the same question many years ago, and the answer Continue Reading …
In a world where fake science news threatens our ability to communicate science effectively, applying the art of evidence-based science communication has become an important skill. BEES6800 The Science of Science Communication is a fully online University of New South Continue Reading …
A project I led produced a quirky result among the data. While participating students could clearly understand the many different approaches to science, they apparently still could not let go of the alternative conception that the practice of science is Continue Reading …
According to science communicator Craig Cormick (2019), the elements of effective science communication are so simple it uses fewer characters than a tweet: Know your audience Tell a good story Know why you are telling that story Of course, explaining Continue Reading …