Class #1 - ucsdblogsci.files.wordpress.com · Follow class blog: ucsdblogsci.wordpress.com Leave...
Transcript of Class #1 - ucsdblogsci.files.wordpress.com · Follow class blog: ucsdblogsci.wordpress.com Leave...
Cogni&veScienceBloggingClass#1
Image:h6p://www.thebluediamondgallery.com/wooden-&le/b/blog.html
Whoarewe?
ProfSeanaCoulson RoseHendricks
Whoareyou?
Image:h6p://www.thebluediamondgallery.com/wooden-&le/b/blog.html
Whycommunicatescience?
Image:h6p://www.thebluediamondgallery.com/wooden-&le/b/blog.html
Whycommunicatescience?
Image:h6p://www.thebluediamondgallery.com/wooden-&le/b/blog.html
1.Educateothers
Blogtoeducateothers
Sciencenews
Howistaxpayermoneyused?What’sitliketodoscience?
Blogtoeducateothers
Collagecredit:AllieWeill@Al_R_Wallace
“We'vearrangedaglobalciviliza&oninwhichmostcrucialelementsprofoundlydependonscienceandtechnology.Wehavealsoarrangedthingssothatalmostnooneunderstandsscienceandtechnology.Thisisaprescrip&onfordisaster.Wemightgetawaywithitforawhile,butsoonerorlaterthiscombus&blemixtureofignoranceandpowerisgoingtoblowupinourfaces.”-CarlSagan
Whycommunicatescience?
Image:h6p://www.thebluediamondgallery.com/wooden-&le/b/blog.html
1.Educateothers2.Educateyourself
Image:h6p://www.thebluediamondgallery.com/wooden-&le/b/blog.html
Blogtoeducateyourself
Prac&cecommunica&ngExperimentResearchReceiveFeedbackOnlinePresence
Thiscourse
Thisisapass/failcourse60%orgreater=PASS
Grading
A6endance:50%FullcreditifyoucometoATLEAST6classes
BlogPost
Outline:10%Firstdra_:20%Finaldra_:20% _____ 100%
Blogpost
WriteaboutCogni&veScienceResearchDuringthecourse,youwilliterateonyourwork.Moredetailsoncoursesite:h6ps://ucsdblogsci.wordpress.com/
Wordpress.com
CreateanaccountFollowclassblog:ucsdblogsci.wordpress.comLeaveyourfirstcommentontoday’spost
Fornextweek
Checkouttheclasssyllabusunder“CourseInforma&on”Read:Howtoreadandunderstandascien&ficpaper
ChooseandreadonepaperfromthelistpostedontheCourseProjectpageofourclasssite(orchooseyourown)thatyou’llblogabout