• Boston Science Literacy Workshop
  • The Science Literacy Project workshop is an intensive, six-day training opportunity for mid-career public radio producers and reporters.

News

Coming: the next round Science Literacy workshops

Check back in May 2012 for more information.

Science Literacy Project Highlights

Workshop Audio

Listen to audio highlights.
  • Water Sustainability
    Bridget Scanlon discusses water sustainability.
  • A Primer in Evolution
    Daniel Bolnick asks, "Is evolution a fact?"
  • Astronomy and the Popular Press
    Dr. J. Craig Wheeler delves into "dark matter"
  • Chemistry: Public Perception versus Chemical Reality
    Brent Iverson discusses the limits of scientific understanding.

Tip Sheets

Science Literacy Binder

We've developed a series of science journalism tip sheets written by experts in the field. Now you can read them online. Learn how to identify a significant story, interpret a scientific study, make the most out of statistics, integrate diversity into reporting, and more:

  • Choosing your Media – Reporting for the Web
    by
    Andrea
    Kissack

    Audiences are expecting more multimedia online today to accompany news and feature stories. But what's the best way to fit it into a reporter's busy schedule?