Science communication and
media skills training

Courses

We offer a range of courses, tailored to the needs of individual clients. Our emphasis is on practical teaching, using a mix of theory and hands-on exercises to develop participants’ skills.

Areas in which we offer training include:

• How science hits the headlines: what journalists want and why
• Science and society: the role and responsibilities of scientists in public dialogue
• Outreach to schools (primary and secondary levels)
• Principles of popular science writing
• Presenting compelling public lectures
• Engaging audiences through new media: webpages, blogging and podcasting

Please contact us directly to discuss your requirements. You can download some example course outlines here.