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‘How To Develop A Training Session’ workshop

As part of BIG’s role in promoting excellence in science communication we are pleased to announce our latest skills day. HOW TO DEVELOP A TRAINING SESSION Wednesday 17th October, 2018 – 9.30-4.00pm ThinkTank, Birmingham Would you like to share your skills and knowledge with others? Have you delivered training sessions before but need some help […]

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BIG Skills Day: Digital Making

Don’t know your GPIO from your Yippie-Ki-Yay? This Skills Day, on 13th October 2017, is for you. You’ll be guided you through some simple programming-the-physical-world exercises, exploring the point where code meets tangible objects. Then we’ll offer some examples of where this sort of work leads, who’s doing it, and why anybody thinks it’s enjoyable, […]

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Free, online ‘Science Writing’ course

While we’re on the subjects of free courses, has anybody noticed this one on Futurelearn? Discovering Science: Science Writing Without science writing, science could not really exist. By recording experiments and publishing the results of studies and discoveries, scientists can share their important work, and find an engaged audience. Science writing takes many forms: from press […]