Designing Effective Science Communication
Completed by Heidi Marie Colom
June 15, 2026
10 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Describe principles of human learning that are important to consider when designing science outreach activities.
Compare and contrast modalities for science communication/outreach.
Identify common pitfalls in science communication/outreach.
Design a science communication/outreach activity based on principles learned in this course.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Media and Communications
- Category: Digital Communications
- Category: Pedagogy
- Category: Interviewing Skills
- Category: Community Outreach
- Category: Human Learning
- Category: Driving engagement
- Category: Education and Training
- Category: Research
- Category: Persuasive Communication
- Category: Technical Writing
- Category: Psychology

