Biomedical sciences

This Pressbook offers interactive activities and strategies for developing and refining academic writing skills. Learners are introduced to the writing basics, such as parts of speech, sentence and paragraph structure, right through to writing, editing , and refining their own essay.

ACS guide to scholarly communication provides students, researchers, educators, and librarians with the instruction and advice they need to master the art of scholarly communication. Includes poster presentations, writing for scientific journals and scientific style conventions.

Sample press releases, writing for social media and popular science

This book recommends storytelling science to a mass audience using basic film plot models to establish structure and maintain clarity.

It includes practical advice on how to publish your work in scientific journals, apply for grants, and effectively communicate your research to both scientific and non-scientific audiences.

The book offers writing and editing advice as well as how to adapt to write for new media, in particular social media and online publications.

These modules are for academic and higher degree researchers who want to develop and extend the skills required in the contemporary research environment.

Better posters means better research. Distilling over a decade of experience from the popular Better Posters blog, Zen Faulkes will help you create a clear and informative conference poster that delivers maximum impact for your research.

The Craft of Scientific Presentations, 2nd edition aims to strengthen you as a presenter of science and engineering. The book does so by identifying what makes excellent presenters such as Brian Cox, Jane Goodall, Richard Feynman, and Jill Bolte Taylor so strong.

Presentations are given in a variety of environments, and effective strategies can be used to improve a speaker's presenting skills.

Follow this step-by-step guide to help you to write, design and deliver presentations. Provided by UQ Student Support.

This book provides a concise and accessible guide to preparing and delivering scientific presentations. Its highly practical 'how-to' style focuses on the issues that are of immediate concern to the busy scientist.

This course provided by Sage Campus equips you with the confidence, skills and communication strategies to present your research in an impactful and meaningful way.

UQ Clips modules on video creation and other scientific learning and assessment topics

Using storytelling tools for science video creation.

Hints on equipment and software you can use, writing a script, video techniques, uploading and more

In this comprehensive course, learn to create presentations that win minds and gain stakeholder support with help from Melissa Marshall, a PowerPoint MVP, author of the popular TED Talk “Talk Nerdy to Me” and consultant to NASA, Pfizer, Harvard Medical School, and other leading organizations. Melissa shows scientists, engineers, researchers, and tech professionals how to present scientific and technical content in an understandable, memorable, and persuasive way.

Storytelling can transform technical talks into dynamic and energizing presentations. In this course, you can learn the top reasons why audiences tune out and discover techniques to make your complex material more memorable and engaging. Instructors Poornima Vijayashanker and Karen Catlin share how to improve your public speaking skills and use storytelling to increase engagement and retention.