The Softer Side of Science Communication
Completed by Miriam Kathleen Gomez
August 1, 2025
9 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Explain the role of emotion in human behavior and how it can come up in science communication.
Explain why authenticity, trust, and empathy will help foster connection and consequently science communication.
Explain how improvisation, storytelling, and nonverbal communication can improve your science communication activities.
Describe how to be an inclusive and trauma informed science communicator.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Rapport Building
- Category: Cultural Sensitivity
- Category: Ethical Standards And Conduct
- Category: Interpersonal Communications
- Category: Diversity Awareness
- Category: Workplace inclusivity
- Category: Storytelling
- Category: Vulnerability
- Category: Cultural Responsiveness
- Category: Psychology
- Category: Non-Verbal Communication
- Category: Empathy & Emotional Intelligence
