Communicating Science: Tools for Scientists and Engineers includes learning the basics of communication, how-to tips for working with reporters, strategies for using online media effectively, and more.
The EServer TC Library is a free, open-access, human-edited directory of online resources for people who produce, manage, archive, and distribute technical information.
The NASW was formally incorporated in 1955 with a charter to "foster the dissemination of accurate information regarding science through all media normally devoted to informing the public."
The Open Notebook is a non-profit organization that provides unique tools and resources to help science journalists at all experience levels hone their craft.
The Science Communication Network (SCN) is dedicated to encouraging environmental public health scientists and medical practitioners to contribute to public discussions about their work through the media and thereby elevate the quality and quantity of environmental health reporting.
Technical Communicators Resource Site is maintained by Duncan Kent & Associates Ltd. as a comprehensive resource for writers of technical publications.
These guidelines for engineering writing and scientific writing are designed to help students communicate their technical work. To that end, these guidelines contain advice, models, and exercises for common writing and speaking assignments in engineering and science.
Selected Print Resources
The Art of Scientific Writing by Hans Friedrich Ebel; Claus Bliefert; William E. Russey
Call Number: Main 808.06654 Eb32
ISBN: 3527298290
Publication Date: 2004-03-22
Digital literacy for technical communication : 21st century theory and practice by Rachel Spilka; Clark Roof
Call Number: Main 601.4 D569s 2010
ISBN: 0805852735
Publication Date: 2009-11-04
Introducing Science Communication by Emma Weitkamp (Editor); Mark L. Brake
Call Number: Main 501.4 In891b
ISBN: 023057386X
Publication Date: 2009-12-15
Scientific Writing = Thinking in Words by David Lindsay
Call Number: Main 808.0665 L645s 2011
ISBN: 0643100466
Publication Date: 2011-03-01
Write Like a Chemist by Marin Robinson; Fredricka Stoller; Molly Costanza-Robinson; James K. Jones