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    621 results for "story":

    • Mediated realities and fish eyebrows: how we can effectively communicate science
      Mediated realities and fish eyebrows: how we can effectively communicate science (Blog Post)
      ...the reason why media is effective in bringing scientific knowledge to the public is the use of narratives and compelling storytelling. Facts aren’t just listed throughout the work; they are linked through story structure, cause and effect, tempora...
    • Medulla of the Report Card Success: Project Management and Workshop Planning
      Medulla of the Report Card Success: Project Management and Workshop Planning (Blog Post)
      ... and defining a clear understanding of what are you trying to accomplish will allow a report card to share the authentic story of a place with the local community and with the world....
    • MEES goes to Annapolis
      MEES goes to Annapolis (Blog Post)
      ...S alumni Led a session on making science easy on the eye Drawing chickens, tulips and thermometers upside down To make a story of those things that make fish frown. We heard the Bernie Fowler sneaker story An indicator of Chesapeake Bay clarity An...
    • Mississippi report card video
      Mississippi report card video (Blog Post)
      ...on. This is accomplished by choosing the right images and sequence, carefully editing the narration, and having a strong storyline. The process used to develop this powerful video is 'storyboarding'. Conversant convened a series of conference call...
    • More Conversations with Randy Olson about the use of narratives in science
      More Conversations with Randy Olson about the use of narratives in science (Blog Post)
      ...son about the use of narratives in science ... James Shannon Building at the National Institutes of Health. I attended a Story Circles session at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland on 7 Feb 2019. My friend and colleague Randy...
    • Moreton Bay and Catchment
      Moreton Bay and Catchment (Blog Post)
      ...s published in 1998. Moreton Bay and Catchment The book is divided into nine major sections covering the environmental history of the region, geology and geomorphology, catchment rivers and lakes, water quality, marine plants, marine animals, cora...
    • Moreton Bay Study: A Scientific Basis for the Healthy Waterways Campaign
      Moreton Bay Study: A Scientific Basis for the Healthy Waterways Campaign (Blog Post)
      ...nd maintain momentum for the Healthy Waterways campaign. The book was initiated in the early part of 1999, with half-day storyboard sessions on the Healthy Waterways whiteboard. My co-author, Eva Abal , and I completed it in six months, relying on...
    • My four decade friendship with Susan Williams
      My four decade friendship with Susan Williams (Blog Post)
    • Narrative literacy for science communication
      Narrative literacy for science communication (Blog Post)
      ...Handbook for Integrating Visual Elements ". The seventh principle is from a paper by M. Dahlstrom " Using narratives and storytelling to communicate science with nonexpert audiences ", published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Scienc...
    • Nature and Culture as Star-Crossed Lovers: Can we have one without the other?
      Nature and Culture as Star-Crossed Lovers: Can we have one without the other? (Blog Post)
    • New York Harbor NSF STEM Project Design Week, Part 2
      New York Harbor NSF STEM Project Design Week, Part 2 (Blog Post)
      ...al group ‘ Superhero Clubhouse ’. This one act musical, with original songs and script incorporated accurate science , history, as well as Shakespeare . It appeared to be a hit for both the students and adults. Students gather for burgers, hot dog...
    • Northern Australia floodplains research workshop in Brisbane
      Northern Australia floodplains research workshop in Brisbane (Blog Post)
      ... under the National Environment Research Program Northern Hub (NERP Northern) . Our goal is to piece together the larger story being told by individual research components. As always, it was exciting to learn more about a new ecosystem - although...
    • Notes from Zanzibar; Communicating science workshop
      Notes from Zanzibar; Communicating science workshop (Blog Post)
      ...ural science groups and social science groups to scope out various East African coastal issues. We began to develop some story lines and mocked up storyboards so that we could produce science newsletters. Conceptionary in action with Maricela de l...
    • Now What? Life After the Launch of a Report Card
      Now What? Life After the Launch of a Report Card (Blog Post)
      ...ds to be addressed in the report card, via strategic messaging techniques, in order to make sure that everyone hears the story in the report card . Different strokes for different folks—creating convincing messages and compelling recommendations i...
    • NPS Spotlight on Natural and Cultural Resources Workshop
      NPS Spotlight on Natural and Cultural Resources Workshop (Blog Post)
      ...ural Resources and Cultural Resources in the NCR and covered a variety of interesting topics. Subjects ranged from the history of slavery in the Harper’s Ferry area, to variation in diets between coyotes and foxes at different NCR parks, the life...
    • Ohio River basin: Environmental Literacy
      Ohio River basin: Environmental Literacy (Blog Post)
      ...Cumberland, Kentucky, Wabash, Great Miami, Allegheny, and Monongahela Rivers. The Ohio River has been important in the history of the United States, particularly as a transportation corridor (connecting to the Great Lakes and the Gulf of Mexico)....
    • Oklahoma Song Book
      Oklahoma Song Book (Blog Post)
      ...ter, you know it’s a lie Cause that'll be the day when I die Well, you give me all of your projections to make a climate story All your data and your information too Well, you know you love it baby When you tell me, maybe That some day, well we'll...
    • One Planet One Ocean conference in Barcelona, Spain
      One Planet One Ocean conference in Barcelona, Spain (Blog Post)
      ...--it does not make We need to pull together like a crew So that we integrate science like tiramisu. Shin-ichi Uye told a story about jellies They stopped folks from getting fish into their bellies He modeled the Asian marginal seas To help fisherm...
    • Over the river and through the woods to release the Upper Potomac Headwaters Report Card, we go!
      Over the river and through the woods to release the Upper Potomac Headwaters Report Card, we go! (Blog Post)
      ...r class. We then invited several guest lecturers to join us on our weekly conference calls, and learned about the rich history of the land and how it has changed over time, and also about how the local people use and relate to their landscape. Tow...
    • Parramatta River Study Tour
      Parramatta River Study Tour (Blog Post)
      ... urban footprint of the city of Parramatta and yet experience a very natural setting for the swimming area. This success story occurred on Australia Day, on 24 January 2015, after 72 years of the lake being closed to swimming due to pollution. On...
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