Launching a series of climate change workshops – discounts for ASC members
A Little Knowledge Can Be Dangerous: ‘White-coat syndrome’ and the ‘CSI Effect’
In criminal cases, the less jurors know about DNA science, the more likely they are to be influenced by scientific evidence and convict, according to a study by ASC members in NSW.
100,000 students engaged in NSW science and engineering challenge
University of Newcastle celebrates a milestone in science and engineering engagement
Are you connected with other Australian Science Communicators?
Ways to stay connected with ASC members – via the mailing lists, website and your local State/Territory colleagues
Graphic designer for science publication
Positions vacant: Graphic designer
From The President: December 2009
ASC National President Tim Thwaites with the latest ASC news from around the country
Evidence-based science communication workshop, 10 June 2009
Dr Carol Oliver advocates using social media to reach more of today’s audience.
The importance of evidence
There are many ways of communicating science. But what evidence do we have that any of it is effective in improving the understanding of science? The answer is very little. When it comes to engaging students or the public in science, we may be doing no more than moving deck chairs on the Titantic.
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