This course teaches the essential skills and strategies needed to present space science and technology research to a wide range of audiences. It's an online writing course that covers fundamental principles of giving speeches, conference presentations and TED talks, equipping budding space science communicators with the confidence and media savvy to project messages clearly and simply.

Hands-on training will be provided in delivering talks and preparing PowerPoint slides and illustrative material for many outlets, including in-house, local and international presentations and digital media.

Participants will gain valuable skills, including the ability to deliver after-dinner talks on space science and technology for both to experts and general audiences.

Worked examples, reference materials and background notes will be provided.

The first session runs from 9:30am to 11am and the second from 2pm to 3:30pm (AEST).  

The course also includes a one-month follow-up period during which advice and assistance may be sought on any aspect of the course.