by Econnect | Jun 7, 2018 | Newsletter | Planning science communication
We’ve been to a lot of conferences and workshops lately.And it seems that there are still many presenters out there who have not thought about their audience. They plug in their life support system—their speech notes written on PowerPoint—and away they go talking...
by Econnect | Oct 20, 2015 | Newsletter | Writing science simply
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...
by Econnect | Sep 14, 2015 | Making stories visual
By Sarah Cole It’s not every day you find out a CRC was founded in the very same room, years before, in which we were training the CRC’s PhD students. The CRC for Water Sensitive Cities’ CEO, Professor Tony Wong, began the day’s training with...
by Econnect | Sep 1, 2015 | Newsletter | Editing for clarity
Welcome to our September 2015 newsletter: Giving and receiving feedback Feedback is an integral part of Econnect’s work – whether we’re seeking it about our own work, or recommending our clients think about how to get it for their own communication...
by Econnect | Jan 9, 2015 | Top Tips
Presenting technical concepts to a small audience of your peers can be as nerve‑wracking as presenting to a large group of lay people. These tips for will help you to present with confidence and deliver with style to any audience. Prepare The most important element of...