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Communicating Science

Курс от Illinois Tech
Средний≈ 57.6 чАнглийский
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This course presents strategies for scientists to use when engaging a variety of audiences with scientific information. Students will learn to communicate their knowledge through both textual and visual strategies, as well as practice document preparation using appropriate formatting, style, and graphics. Written assignments, discussion questions, and communication exercises will provide students with a better understanding of the relationship between scientists and diverse audiences, whether in the workplace, laboratory, or other environments. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to: - Explain key strategies for communicating scientific information to a variety of audiences. - Analyze a communicative situation and its context to determine audience needs. - Design visual and textual forms of scientific communication that meet the needs of a diverse range of audiences. - Prepare documents using formatting, style, and graphics that are appropriate for the situation. Software Requirements: R (preferably RStudio), document creation software (Microsoft Word, LaTeX, Google Docs, etc.)

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Technical WritingTechnical CommunicationData PresentationEditingPersuasive CommunicationData CleansingData Visualization SoftwareWritingData ScienceData EthicsData VisualizationGraphic and Visual DesignScientific VisualizationTechnical Documentation

Программа курса

9 модулей · 142 учебных материалов

01Module 1: Scientists and Everyone Else: Key Communication Challenges19 материалов

Course Welcome

Course OverviewВидеоInstructor IntroductionВидеоSyllabusЧтениеMeet and Greet DiscussionОбсуждение

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Naum Neskoski

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Communicating Science
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9 модулей

Язык: Английский

Субтитры: Арабский, Французский, Узбекский, Украинский, Китайский (Китай), Греческий, Итальянский, Бразильский португальский, Вьетнамский, Нидерландский, Корейский, Немецкий, Пушту, Русский, Тайский, Индонезийский, Шведский, Турецкий, Азербайджанский, Испанский, Хинди, Японский, Казахский, Венгерский, Польский

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Module 1 Introduction

Module 1 IntroductionЧтение
Module 1 Introduction - Scientific Mistrust Through HistoryВидео

Lesson 1: What is a Scientific Expert?

What is a Scientist Expert?ЧтениеKnowledge Production as a Social ProcessВидеоWho is an Expert Today? Who Makes Knowledge?ВидеоWhat is a Scientific Expert QuizЗадание

Lesson 2: Science and the Public Sphere

Public Sphere Theory ЧтениеScience and the Public Sphere ВидеоScience and the Public Sphere QuizЗадание

Lesson 3: Key Communication Challenges

Key Communication ChallengesЧтениеKey Challenges When Communicating ScienceВидеоKey Challenges When Communicating Science - Part 2ВидеоKey Communication Challenges QuizЗадание

Module 1 Summative Assessment

Module 1 Summative AssessmentЗадание

Module 1 Summary

Module 1 SummaryЧтение
02Module 2: Foundations I: Translating Tough Material15 материалов

Module 2 Introduction

Module 2 Introduction - “This text is too dense!” ВидеоPractice sorting texts by what audience they would be appropriate forЗадание

Lesson 1: Scaling Vocabulary and Detail

Scaling Vocabulary and DetailЧтениеHow to Scale VocabularyВидеоHow to Scale DetailВидеоScaling Vocabulary and Detail QuizЗадание

Lesson 2: Concision & Precision

Concision & PrecisionЧтениеHow to Edit for Concision and PrecisionВидеоConcision and Precision QuizЗадание

Lesson 3: Using Visual Design to Help Comprehension

Document DesignЧтениеDocument Design for ComprehensionВидеоColor, Typesetting, etc.ВидеоDocument Design QuizЗадание

Module 2 Summative Assessment

Module 2 Summative AssessmentЗадание

Module 2 Summary

Module 2 SummaryЧтение
03Module 3: Foundations II: Data Visualization, Part 118 материалов

Module 3 Introduction

How Charts LieЧтениеModule 3 Introduction - Why Data Visualization is Hard, and Rhetorical Видео

Lesson 1: Cleaning and Organizing Raw Data for Your Purposes

Cleaning Data & PitfallsЧтениеHow Should I Organize this Data? ВидеоCleaning and Organizing Data in RВидеоCleaning and Organizing Raw Data QuizЗадание

Lesson 2: Data Visualization Types

How Data Visualizations Tell a StoryЧтениеChoosing the Right Data Visualization Form ВидеоCreating different types of Data Visualization in RВидеоData Visualization QuizЗадание

Lesson 3: Captions, Legends, Titles, and Labels

How to Write a Good Caption ReadingЧтениеCaptions, Legends, LabelsВидеоMaking Captions, Legends, and Labels in RВидеоCaptions, Legends, Titles, and Labels QuizЗаданиеR Studio Lab: Creating Data Visualizations from Raw DataЛабораторная

Module 3 Summative Assessment

Module 3 Summative AssessmentЗадание

Module 3 Summary

Module 3 SummaryЧтениеInsights from an Industry Leader: Learn More About Our ProgramЧтение
04Module 4: Foundations II: Data Visualization, Part 214 материалов

Module 4 Introduction

Demonstrating Misleading Data Visualizations ЧтениеModule 4 IntroductionВидео

Lesson 1: How Humans Read Data Visualizations

How Humans Read Data VisualizationsЧтениеLess is More: Helping Humans to Focus on the Right Thing in Your Data VisualizationВидеоUsing Color Strategically with DataВидеоAccessibility and Data VisualizationВидеоHow Humans Read Data Visualizations QuizЗадание

Lesson 2: Ethics & Data Visualizations

Ethical GuidelinesЧтениеA Brief History Lesson: Ethically Murky Waters in Data VisualizationВидеоEthical Framework for Data Visualization - Part 1ВидеоEthical Framework for Data Visualization - Part 2ВидеоEthics and Data Visualizations QuizЗадание

Module 4 Summative Assessment

Module 4 Summative AssessmentЗадание

Module 4 Summary

Module 4 SummaryЧтение
05Module 5: Communicating Science to Researchers19 материалов

Module 5 Introduction

Academic WritingЧтениеModule 5 Introduction - What Kinds of Writing Do Researchers Read and Why?Видео

Lesson 1: Who Are Researchers and What do They Want?

What is Research?ЧтениеGoals and Expectations of the Research Community - Part 1ВидеоGoals and Expectations of the Research Community - Part 2ВидеоWho are Researchers QuizЗадание

Lesson 2: Research Papers

Sample Data-Driven Research PapersЧтениеWhat is the Purpose of a Research Paper? And How Do I Read One? - Part 1ВидеоWhat is the Purpose of a Research Paper? And How Do I Read One? - Part 2ВидеоHow Scientific Information is Communicated in a Research Paper - Part 1ВидеоHow Scientific Information is Communicated in a Research Paper - Part 2ВидеоResearch Papers QuizЗадание

Lesson 3: Technical Reports

Sample Data-Driven Technical ReportsЧтениеHow are Technical Reports Different Than Research Papers? ВидеоHow to Write Massive Amounts of Technical Detail, Accurately - Part 1ВидеоHow to Write Massive Amounts of Technical Detail, Accurately - Part 2ВидеоTechnical Reports QuizЗадание

Module 5 Summative Assessment

Module 5 Summative AssessmentЗадание

Module 5 Summary

Module 5 SummaryЧтение
06Module 6: Communicating Science to your Peers19 материалов

Module 6 Introduction

Importance of Good Peer CommunicationЧтениеModule 6 Introduction - Expert to Expert Communication is Still HardВидео

Lesson 1: Why Does it Matter How I Write to My Peers?

BLUF ЧтениеPrinciple 1: Bottom-line-up-front (BLUF)ВидеоPrinciple 2: Concision and Precision - Part 1ВидеоPrinciple 2: Concision and Precision - Part 2ВидеоBLUF Practice ActivityЗаданиеBLUF QuizЗадание

Lesson 2: Internal Documentation

Internal DocumentationЧтениеTypes of Internal DocumentationВидеоKey Rhetorical Moves in Internal DocumentationВидеоInternal Documentation QuizЗадание

Lesson 3: Professional Writing (Emails, Memos, Chat Messages, etc.)

Professional Writing (emails, memos, chat messages, etc.)ЧтениеHow to Write a Good MemoВидеоTypes of Professional WritingВидеоProfessional Writing Practice ActivityЗаданиеProfessional Writing QuizЗадание

Module 6 Summative Assessment

Module 6 Summative AssessmentЗадание

Module 6 Summary

Module 6 SummaryЧтение
07Module 7: Communicating Science to other Professionals17 материалов

Module 7 Introduction

Case Study in Difficulty Communicating Across ProfessionsЧтениеModule 7 Introduction - Genre Variation in Communicating Science to Other ProfessionalsВидеоAudience Theory & Reader-Based ProseВидео

Lesson 1: Choosing Information Strategically

Case Study in Choosing Information StrategicallyЧтениеDeciding What Information Your Audience NeedsВидеоChoosing Information Strategically QuizЗадание

Lesson 2: Reframing Information

Case Study in Reframing Information ЧтениеFrame Theory ВидеоPicking the Right FrameВидеоReframing Information QuizЗадание

Lesson 3: Editing Up and Down for Complexity

Case Study in Editing Information for ComplexityЧтениеWhat Will My Audience Be Able to Understand?ВидеоEditing for the “Hard Stuff” - Part 1ВидеоEditing for the “Hard Stuff” - Part 2ВидеоEditing Information QuizЗадание

Module 7 Summative Assessment

Module 7 Summative AssessmentЗадание

Module 7 Summary

Module 7 SummaryЧтение
08Module 8: Communicating Science to the General Public20 материалов

Module 8 Introduction

Public Data Communication PitfallsЧтениеModule 8 Introduction - Quick review of Module 1 and How We'll Use Foundations in this ModuleВидео

Lesson 1: Why Expertise and Data Are Not Enough

How the Public Forms OpinionsЧтениеWhy the Public Doesn't Always Believe the Data ВидеоWhy the Public Doesn't Always Believe Experts - Part 2ВидеоWhy Expertise and Data Are Not Enough QuizЗадание

Lesson 2: Crafting a Strong Argument

Argument Structure ЧтениеArgument Theory - Part 1ВидеоArgument Theory - Part 2ВидеоElements of a Strong Scientific Argument ВидеоArgument Structure QuizЗадание

Lesson 3: Helping the Public Understand your Data

Public-Facing Data VisualizationsЧтениеHow to Use Data as Part of Your ArgumentВидеоCase Studies on (In)Effective Data UsageВидеоPublic-Facing Data Visualizations QuizЗадание

Lesson 4: Document Design, Color, and Typesetting

Document Design and Color for the PublicЧтениеPrinciples in Effective Data Design for Public ArgumentsВидеоDocument Design, Color, and Typesetting QuizЗадание

Module 8 Summative Assessment

Module 8 Summative AssessmentЗадание

Module 8 Summary

Module 8 SummaryЧтение
09Summative Course Assessment1 материалов

Summative Course Assessment

Summative Course AssessmentЗадание