Toolkits for Members

Science Communications Toolkit

TOOLKIT (MATERIALS TO READ ON YOUR OWN)

We cover topics to help you improve your communications to the public. Practicing the techniques will help you create effective, relatable messages!

Communications Toolkit login (members only, requires membership login and password)

Topics include:

• The Certainty of Uncertainty
• Science as a Second Language
• Clean out your Jargon Closet
• Do you Lead People on?
• Are You Average Enough?
• What Scientist Researchers can Learn from Cat Videos

Advocacy Toolkit

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• Advocacy Overview
• Building Relationships with Lawmakers
• Communication: Creating Effective Messages
• Meeting with members of Congress
• State/District Data, Funding Data
• #SocialCongress; Engaging via Social Media