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Participants in the Banff Science Communications program

Interview Prep Sheet

Participants in the Banff Science Communications program To prepare for an interview, give some thought in advance to the outcomes you are hoping to achieve (call to action, behavior change, attendance, conversation). Create a short one-paragraph summary of the story…

Mary Anne Moser

How to Host a Five-Star Workshop

A learning experience in an informal setting is not a classroom. Event rules apply! This checklist will help you shape and deliver your workshop in a user-centred style that will earn you rave reviews. Thank you for thinking this way…

Taking a professional approach to presentation decks

Your Slides Are Not Your Speaking Notes

Taking a professional approach to presentation decks PowerPoints used in scientific talks would generally be described as brutal for any public talk. Here are 20 tips for using Powerpoint well, regardless of the audience. 1. Think about whether you need…