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OA journal for outreach activities? #hivemind request

07/04/2014 9 Comments

I am lucky enough to work with some amazing people in an enrichment program for teens who love science. The leaders create activities to help students explore science in different ways. These exercises are usually more than the usual outreach or classroom activity – but they could be adapted to work within classrooms or for […]

Filed Under: Misc, Sci Ed Tagged With: academia, advice, journals, open access, open science, outreach, publications, resources, science communication

Scientific Papers as Movie Productions

17/10/2012 Leave a Comment

Scientific papers are important and we encourage people to read the original source – but they can be boring. In fact, even our description of a paper seems dry and academic so I tried to come up with a new way to describe it. What if we used the parts of a movie to help […]

Filed Under: Sci Ed, Science Tagged With: education, publications, science communication

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genegeek150logoHello. I'm Catherine and I'm using this space to try something outside of academic writing. I enjoy molecular genetics, science education, crafts, and travel. I hope you enjoy my projects and writing. Read More…

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