*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Want to copy content from our newsletter? Please check out our Terms of use first. View this email in your browser Share Tweet Forward Share Hello fellow communicators,Scientists sometimes claim that science communicators “dumb down” their ideas...
*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Want to copy content from our newsletter? Please check out our Terms of use first. View this email in your browser Share Tweet Forward Share Humans are captivated by stories. They foster cooperation, pass on social norms, and honour those who are...
Econnect has been doing a lot of short, sharp writing of late for writing interpretive panels and signs for environmental visitor centres. Last year we helped redevelop the Rockhampton FLOW centre, which we first interpreted in 2012. We are now working on the...
As science communicators a lot of our work involves Writing simply without jargon. This month’s newsletter explores this issue and provides tips on how to avoid both technical and bureaucratic jargon. Sometimes, the latter is the most difficult. What exactly is meant...
Welcome to our February 2016 newsletter: The beauty of language Pet language peeves? We all have them. If you write about science or you edit someone else’s science writing, it’s easy to become jaded by the familiar hum-drum of involving key stakeholders,...
Welcome to our October 2015 newsletter: Distilling your science without dumbing it down. We believe that one of the most important skills for a science communicator is the ability to simply convey scientific concepts and ideas to others who don’t have that...