Sentences with phrase «science writers workshops»

The winner receives $ 1,000 and expenses to attend the annual ScienceWriters meeting, which combines the annual National Association of Science Writers workshops and CASW's New Horizons in Science briefings.

Not exact matches

He earned his bachelor of science degree in Journalism at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and his master of fine arts degree in Creative Writing at the University of Iowa Writers» Workshop.

During an intensive, three - day workshop, Nadeau was able to sit down with teachers, as well as National Park representatives, filmmakers, writers and other science communicators to discuss how such communications platforms could be used to spread understanding of his research findings.

This year O.H.S.U. is hosting seven weeks of activities, including talks by leading brain researchers and science writers such as Jonah Lehrer (a contributing editor for Scientific American Mind), a workshop for teachers, a brain fair and a scientific meeting.

National Association of Science Writers Idea Grant (2015) for Show Me the Coast: Telling Stories & Using Visuals for Coastal Environmental Communication, 2015 Workshop.

So we have schools that purchase books like Everyday Math, which eschews honest arithmetic in favor of fuzzy math and the overuse of calculators; Teachers College Writers Workshop, which downplays grammar but obsesses about the «process» of writing (a process that's not based in any research); and all manner of reading programs that fixate on «skills» while ignoring literature, history, science, and everything else that might make reading an enjoyable and enlightening experience (and that might actually prepare kids to understand what will be taught to them downstream).

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Writing is incorporated into various subject areas (i.e. math, science, reading, social studies, etc.) In addition to cross-curricular writing opportunities, students are instructed in the mechanics of writing through grammar and writing lessons, journal writing, and Writer's Workshop.

SFNovelist is a critique workshop targeted to writers of hard science fiction.

An early love of science fiction took him to the Clarion Writers Workshop in 1986, where he was the youngest attendee in the workshop's Workshop in 1986, where he was the youngest attendee in the workshop's workshop's history.

As a writer and blogger, as a graduate of the Clarion science fiction writers workshop, as a regular columnist on SF for The Guardian, and as a lifelong reader and fan.

AbsoluteWrite — absolutewrite.com Book Country — www.bookcountry.com Critters Writer's Workshop — www.critters.org How to Write a Query Letter — accrispin.blogspot.com/2010/08/how-to-write-query-letter.html Miss Snark (read the archives)-- misssnark.blogspot.com / AgentQuery — www.agentquery.com SlushPile Hell (how NOT to write a cover letter)-- slushpilehell.tumblr.com Preditors & Editors — pred-ed.com Writer Beware — www.sfwa.org/beware/ Duotrope's Digest — www.duotrope.com Ralan's SpecFic and Humor Extravaganza — ralan.com Strange Horizon's «Stories We've Seen Too Often» — www.strangehorizons.com/guidelines/fiction-common.shtml William Shunn's Manuscript Format Guide — www.shunn.net/format/story.html Writer's Digest — www.writersdigest.com Science fiction & Fantasy Writers of America — www.sfwa.org Horror Writer's Association — www.horror.org Romance Writers of America — www.rwa.org International Association of Tie - In Writers — www.iamtw.org /

About Resa Nelson: Resa Nelson is a long - time member of SFWA (Science Fiction Writers of America) and a graduate of the Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers» Workshop.

Critique.org online workshops / critique groups is actually branded «Critters,» which was originally founded for serious writers of science fiction, fantasy, and horror but expanded to include mystery, thriller, and adventure writing to mainstream writing, kids, young adult books and more.

Dr. Andrew Burt founded the first Internet Service Provider (Nyx.net - providing free web hosting and email to all) and the first writers» workshop on the web (Critters / Critique.org), edits Preditors & Editors, and has been a computer science professor at the University of Denver and CEO of web design / hosting / custom software development company TechSoft.

I noticed that Clarion Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers» Workshop has announced its workshop leaders for 2005 and Cory Doctorow will bWorkshop has announced its workshop leaders for 2005 and Cory Doctorow will bworkshop leaders for 2005 and Cory Doctorow will be there.

Ranging from talks to poster sessions, workshops and interactive content, the assembly is well known for its exciting and novel ways of interaction between experts in the field and data providers on the one hand, and journalists, users and science writers on the other.

This blog has been MIA as controversy has swirled around the concept of Post-Normal Science, beginning with Jerry's posts last year at WUWT, which gave me a bad case of writer's block, Judith Curry's engagement of climate deniers as an extension of the peer review process, and continuing with the recent Lisbon Workshop on Reconciliation in the Climate Change Debate.

For example, a social studies teacher might incorporate current events and news clips; an English teacher may develop literature - based units and introduce reader's or writer's workshops; a science teacher could integrate hands - on experiments, field trips, or local environmental studies; and so forth.