Science Oxford is pleased to offer this one-day workshop that will give you all the skills you need to make your own videos on a mobile phone, then post it. Boost your marketing and raise your profile by learning how to plan, shoot, edit and then add text, subtitles and music to a video. Get […]
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Fat Penguin Improv courses
Last chance to book yourself onto one of our upcoming beginners courses where you can start learning the skills you need to get on stage and get involved in our community, click the links for details. Our next weekly level one improv course is starting next Tuesday (22nd January) evening for 10 weeks in Edgbaston […]
BIG’s ‘Little’ event with bursaries
The Little Event is BIG’s one-day training session for people who are relatively early in their STEM communication career, whether they work in a science centre or museum, volunteer for a festival, are involved in university outreach, or do anything else to engage people with sciences. It’s coming to Thinktank Science Museum, Birmingham, on Thursday […]
2 years ago Josh Pugh won English Comedian of the year, he writes a LOT of very funny jokes, because that is his job. In this very special workshop, Josh will show you exactly how he does it, and walk you step-by-step through the techniques that he has used to successfully develop his award winning […]
The annual conference for the Association of Science Teachers (ASE) is coming to the University of Birmingham campus on 9th to 12th of January 2019. It attracts a large number of delegates and more than 100 exhibitors who camp out in a marquee in Chancellors court, University of Birmingham. On Saturday 12th of January, we […]

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 […]
London SciComm training week!
If you’re just starting out in SciComm, interested but not really sure where to start or thinking of switching roles, London Scicomm Socials are running an afternoon on developing your SciComm career on the afternoon of Thursday 14th June from 1-5pm at Queen Mary. Tickets are £5 and all money will go to Sands: Stillbirth […]
NCCPE Training Associates pilot
Are you an experienced trainer who is passionate about engagement? Do you want to be part of a network of associates working to expand the reach and focus of the NCCPE’s training programme? As a result of our consultation and CPD/training review which took place in late 2017, we have decided to pilot a new […]
Registration to the third international STEAM Summer School in Science Communication is now open! The summer school is a 10-day intensive course in July which covers a wide-range of science communication topics, including journalism, social media, policy, management, arts, and performance. What makes it unique is the combination of the arts with STEM subjects for creative […]
Here are some upcoming training opportunities for early-mid career scientists. You can find out more about specific courses at the links below, or register for any of the courses here: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/8B8U4/. Public engagement in practice, Tuesday 14 November, Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester This course is for scientists with prior experience in public engagement. The […]