The following essay appeared in the Spring 2022 edition of the Division on Women & Crime newsletter, available HERE. You can find my guidelines for my science communication project HERE. “So, you let students choose their own project and make their own grading rubric?” I could hear the note of incredulity in my friend’s voice,…
Tag: Science Communication
Real-world writing assignments: Resources for instructors
My little department is at a point of inflection. We have seen many retirements in the last few years and a couple of new hires — myself included! We also decided to turn our criminal justice concentration into an entire major and change our department name. We are now the Department of Sociology & Criminal…
New report: “A Pilot Workshop for Developing Early Career Scientists’ Communication Skills”
[I’m about to emulate those recipe blogs I hate by giving you an entire personal backstory before finally giving the details of the report. If you want to skip that — and I don’t blame you — you can find the report right here.] ser – end – dip – i – ty noun…