ICAT Playdate: Cultivating Science Communicator Identites: Increasing Agricultural Scientists' Identity-Based Motivation to Communicate Through Identity Modeling and Training
Ended Feb 27, 2025
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Full course description
Term: Spring 2025
Date: February 7th, 2025
Time: 8:30am - 9:30am
Location: Community Assembly in the Creativity + Innovation District Living-Learning Community
Instructor: Phyllis Newbill
Presented By: Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology (ICAT)
Description:
The project goal is to cultivate science communicator identities within a cross-disciplinary consortium of agricultural scientists through research and training. It merges three research areas: agricultural and life sciences communication, leadership identity development, and performance-based approaches to science communication training. The project has been funded by the Susan E. Duncan Innovation in Agriculture SEAD Grant Program, which is a collaboration between ICAT, CAIA, and VT-ARC.
Speakers:
Jean Parrella and Hannah Sunderman, Department of Agricultural, Leadership, and Community Education;
Patty Raun and Carrie Kroehler, Center for Communicating Science