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It is my observation that the most successful blogs seem to range very widely in a very flat universe --- they are tightly themed, but the blogger looks at the subject from many angles. So we should be striving for blog themes that will appeal to a well-defined audience.
 
It is my observation that the most successful blogs seem to range very widely in a very flat universe --- they are tightly themed, but the blogger looks at the subject from many angles. So we should be striving for blog themes that will appeal to a well-defined audience.
  
*13 Sept 2007 - As mentioned in class, here's the link to the [http://www.acme.com/jef/singing_science/ webpage] full of science songs.  I highly recommend "Eohippus" (I think the passing of all evolutionary time should be just sungs as lalalalalalala) and for fans of They Might Be Giants, "Why Does The Sun Shine".  ~~Amy
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*13 Sept 2007 - As mentioned in class, here's the link to the [http://www.acme.com/jef/singing_science/ webpage] full of science songs.  I highly recommend "Eohippus" (I think the passing of all evolutionary time should just be sung as lalalalalalala) and for fans of They Might Be Giants, "Why Does The Sun Shine".  ~~Amy
  
 
===Class Schedule===
 
===Class Schedule===

Revision as of 19:30, 13 September 2007

The Class Page of the Science Communication Seminar

Fall 2007

Meets: Thursdays, 2-3 pm in 3rd floor PharmBio Fishbowl

Who's Involved: Dr. Margaret Rubega , Dr. Kent Holsinger, Amy Weiss, ADD YOURSELF HERE.

Why Are We Doing This?" To Communicate with each other about electronic science communication; to get into the habit of posting frequently; because Margaret says we have to.


Anybody Got a Blogging Idea?

It is my observation that the most successful blogs seem to range very widely in a very flat universe --- they are tightly themed, but the blogger looks at the subject from many angles. So we should be striving for blog themes that will appeal to a well-defined audience.

  • 13 Sept 2007 - As mentioned in class, here's the link to the webpage full of science songs. I highly recommend "Eohippus" (I think the passing of all evolutionary time should just be sung as lalalalalalala) and for fans of They Might Be Giants, "Why Does The Sun Shine". ~~Amy

Class Schedule

Date Speaker Topic Check Before Class
Aug 28 Organizational meeting
Sept 6 No Meeting
Sept 13 Margaret Rubega Introduction to the basics of blogging as a form of science communication
Sept 20
Sept. 27 NO MEETING
Oct 4
Oct 11
Oct 18
Oct 25
Nov 1
Nov 8
Nov 15
Nov 22 NO MEETING THANKSGIVING
Nov 29

Dec 6 || || ||