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Blog Archive

 

You can read past blog posts by clicking on the links below:

 

  • A new language for science, January 18th, 2016
  • Wooing our Future Science Communicators – an Instructor’s Journey (Part 1), February 1st, 2016
  • How do you get that writing done? February 15th, 2016
  • Lift-off for JEMI+ — an international undergraduate journal, February 29th, 2016
  • 10 top tips for getting into science communication, March 14th, 2016
  • Lighting the bulb – inspiring the next generation of scientists, March 29th, 2016
  • Why — and how — students should be encouraged to ask for help with their writing, April 29th, 2016
  • A big classroom is no barrier to teaching science writing — lessons from the front lines, May 9th, 2016
  • AUDIO: Why adding writing assignments to science classes needn’t be a headache, May 31st, 2016
  • Are you an expert in that? June 14th, 2016 

 

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