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Science Writing I: Online Class at UCLA Extension

Virtual

"Science writing tells true stories about scientists and research to a variety of audiences. Learn what it takes to translate scientific concepts and discoveries into prose that readers can understand

Training Sessions in Research Accountability Reporting

"Retraction Watch and The Open Notebook are offering three free, virtual trainings designed to introduce research accountability reporting as an investigative skill any journalist can hone. Anyone interested is welcome

Developing Effective Science Communication: Beginning | Six-Week Course

Virtual

"Science editors work with science writers to communicate specialist information to non-specialist audiences. They educate the public about the importance of scientific results, convince funding agencies to support proposed projects, and enlighten museum visitors about the meaning of new exhibits. "To succeed in the field of science communication, science editors must ensure that writers do

WissensWerte: WPK Annual Conference

"Since its premiere in 2004, the dialogue forum WISSENSWERTE has developed into the most important science journalism event in the German-speaking world: around 400 science journalists, communicators and media-interested researchers

DEADLINE: Editing Forensics — A 5-Week Virtual Course

"In this highly interactive 5-week virtual course, participants will develop practical editing techniques that strengthen both their own writing and their ability to work effectively with others’ work. "Designed for working editors as well as writers who want to become stronger self-editors, this training centers on Editing Forensics™—a systematic approach to evaluating stories at the

DEADLINE: SJN HEAL Fellowships

"HEAL Fellows are U.S. journalists reporting on, for and with young people who are facing mental health challenges and healing through innovative community responses." Benefits: Deep connections with a tight-knit community of solutions journalism fellows from around the world, who will serve as lasting sources of accountability, problem-solving and encouragement during and beyond the yearlong