- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
Science Communication and Storytelling
Issued by
Florida International University (FIU)
Developed within the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education, this badge recognizes competence in communicating science clearly, vividly, and in a relatable and entertaining way. Using storytelling techniques and multimedia elements, earners learn to deliver their message, speak without jargon, explain meaning and context, and respond to questions. Earners will develop and deliver an engaging short oral presentation on scientific topics.
- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Successful completion of a critique paper evaluating effective science communication.
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Successful completion of an elevator pitch presentation.
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Successful completion of an outline in preparation of the learner’s final presentation.
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Successful completion of final oral presentation and keynote, where learners demonstrate their understanding of the core competencies gained and reflect on how these core competencies contributed to their overall personal and professional development.