Presented by; Dr Sharon Macnab, Science Partnerships Manager & Susan Meikleham, Senior Learning Coordinator, Glasgow Science Centre

Funded by Wellcome, through the ScotPEN Wellcome Engagement Award (SWEA), for current and prospective SWEA award holders, Public Engagement Professionals and the wider research community involved in public engagement.

Aims

To share best practice/lessons learned in engaging an audience with STEM through an online platform.

To provide an insight of the opportunities for participants to deliver public engagement activity online, face-to-face or blended at Science Centres and Festivals.

In the 2-hour interactive online training session participants will have an opportunity to view a range of online engagement materials and be supported to: 

•reflect on the pros and cons of each method or style 

•recognise best practice to keep an audience engaged 

•consider their own practice and what might work for them. 

Funded by Wellcome, through the ScotPEN Wellcome Engagement Award (SWEA) (Project number 217078/Z/19/Z)