<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Michelle Gilmore</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mgilmore2@ucmerced.edu">mgilmore2@ucmerced.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 4:36 PM<br>Subject: EnviroLunch: SciComm Links<br>To: Rebecca Abney <<a href="mailto:rlever@ucmerced.edu">rlever@ucmerced.edu</a>>, Fernanda Santos <<a href="mailto:fsantos4@ucmerced.edu">fsantos4@ucmerced.edu</a>><br><br><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Rebecca and Fernanda,<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you for inviting me to present at EnviroLunch! I’ve compiled a list of resources and helpful links below. Could you please forward this to last week’s attendees or the EnviroLunch community?<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Kind regards,<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Michelle<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Science Communication Resources & Inspiration<u></u><u></u></b></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><a href="http://sharingscience.agu.org" target="_blank">http://sharingscience.agu.org</a> - tools, tips,events, Q&A, and community for sharing earth systems science with lots of audiences (schools, media, policymakers, twitter, etc.)<u></u><u></u></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><a href="http://www.compassonline.org/" target="_blank">http://www.compassonline.org/</a> - science communication trainings; consider requesting a group training<u></u><u></u></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><a href="http://TED.com" target="_blank">http://TED.com</a> - videos of presentations for non-specialized audiences; consider some playlists from the science and medicine category, for instance<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Plain Language Resources & Inspiration<u></u><u></u></b></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><a href="http://www.plainlanguage.gov/howto/wordsuggestions/simplewords.cfm" target="_blank">http://www.plainlanguage.gov/<wbr>howto/wordsuggestions/<wbr>simplewords.cfm</a> - word swap-out recommendations<u></u><u></u></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><a href="https://readable.io/" target="_blank">https://readable.io/</a> - paste in some text or a URL and learn how easy or difficult your text is to read<u></u><u></u></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><a href="https://xkcd.com/1133/" target="_blank">https://xkcd.com/1133/</a> - (AGU has a session each year based on this!) Up Goer Five, a diagram of the NASA Saturn V rocket using the 1000 (ten hundred) most used English words
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</span></span></span><u></u><a href="http://splasho.com/upgoer5/" target="_blank">http://splasho.com/upgoer5/</a> - (helpful for submitting for that AGU session!) if you’re feeling inspired, use this text editor to write an explanation of your research with only the ten
hundred most used words <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Slide, Graph, Video Design Resources & Inspiration<u></u><u></u></b></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><a href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/latest/map/animation/about-building-animations-in-arcgis.htm" target="_blank">http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/<wbr>arcmap/latest/map/animation/<wbr>about-building-animations-in-<wbr>arcgis.htm</a> - creating animations/videos
in ArcGIS<u></u><u></u></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><a href="http://paletton.com" target="_blank">http://paletton.com</a>– a color scheme coordination tool<u></u><u></u></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><a href="http://www.slideshare.net/" target="_blank">http://www.slideshare.net/</a> - a virtual library of presentations, infographics, etc.; keep in mind that 1) anyone can upload so quality is not controlled, and 2) some presentations are designed
for an oral presenter while others are designed to be stand-alone without voiceover<u></u><u></u></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><a href="http://www.slideshare.net/CrispyPresentations/five-killer-ways-to-design-the-same-slide" target="_blank">http://www.slideshare.net/<wbr>CrispyPresentations/five-<wbr>killer-ways-to-design-the-<wbr>same-slide</a> - examples of different slide designs
presenting the same information<u></u><u></u></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u>Infographic, flyer, and video-making sites to look up, maybe even just for inspiration: piktochart, infogram, animaker<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Michelle Gilmore<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Outreach Manager<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Southern Sierra Critical Zone Observatory<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">University of California, Merced<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">w: <a href="http://bit.ly/1OioFoW" target="_blank">
<span style="color:windowtext">criticalzone.org/sierra</span></a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">f: <a href="http://on.fb.me/1WVsAOx" target="_blank">
<span style="color:windowtext">facebook.com/ssczo</span></a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">t: <a href="http://bit.ly/1orlNkr" target="_blank">
<span style="color:windowtext">@SSCZO</span></a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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