Psychologist Philip Zimbardo, University of Stanford, highlights the critical role the media plays in communicating research insights to the general public and muses on how psychologists can best take advantage of the power of the media...

Communications and legal experts discuss the guiding principles of accurately planning and executing a crisis response strategy, including major areas of risk and where a company's priorities should be.

In this video, Nova, a friendly character from outer space, takes kids on an adventure to learn about communication and good manners. Nova explains the importance of words and how they can make us feel different emotions. The video also...

In this video, Nova, a friendly character from outer space, takes children on an adventure to explore the world of communication and good manners. Through engaging storytelling and examples, Nova teaches the importance of positive and...

Have you ever wondered why companies advertise in strange locations? Or why they have billboard ads and not TV ads? Well here we go through the Media Mix to explain some of the differences, pros, and cons of different...

Short videos -- 60 seconds or less, made and shared on apps like TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram -- are more than just a fun way to pass the time; they've transformed how we work, communicate and learn. Digital strategist Qiuqing Tai...

Garwin part 10/11: In this video, scientist Richard Garwin discusses the importance of science in controlling and understanding the world around us. He reflects on a tense period during the Cold War and the responsibility scientists had...

This video explores the invention of television and the impact it has had on society. It highlights the story of Philo Taylor Farnsworth, a farm boy from Utah who had the idea to transmit images through parallel lines of light, leading...

The debate over holding social media users accountable for harmful or false content highlights the tension between free speech and the responsibilities that come with vast online reach. Online democracy advocate Eli Pariser explains...

This week, we've got a vlog from Alie on the road! She's been away at the Science Media Awards and Summit in the Hub, or SMASH. It's an amazing gathering of scientists and science media creators. She's here to share her experiences as a...

Arduino Course for Absolute Beginners



Knowing if something is on or off can be extremely useful, but often you will want to know more. How bright is the light? How fast is the satellite...

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As simple as it may seem, knowing when something is either on or off can be a great tool to designing something useful. Answers to the following questions are what this...

Lori Bindig is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication and Media Studies and Director of the M.A. in Communication at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut. She earned her doctorate in Communication at...

Pupil outcome: I can describe what censorship is and explain its positives and negatives. Key learning points: - Sometimes media is censored due to potentially causing offence, sensitive content, or harmful content. - Inconvenience...

How does language shape our politics? Journalist Isaac Saul explores how subtle word choices can inhibit productive dialogue about significant issues — and shows how small (but important) changes can help us all have better conversations...

In this video, the speaker discusses the importance of communication skills in the new digital economy. They highlight four key communication skills: lean communication, adaptable communication, professional use of text and social media,...

Elizaveta Friesem is a scholar and practitioner of media literacy education focusing on issues of diversity, in particular gender and sexuality.



Her primary research combines principles of media literacy education, media...

In this video, the speaker discusses the do's and don'ts of using social media and texting. They emphasize the importance of being respectful, thinking before sending messages, and avoiding posting when emotional. The speaker also...

Did you know that memes have been around longer than the internet? However, the internet and social media have made memes an integral part of communication and culture around the world. Learn about the significance and impact of memes in...

Why are Website URLs and Social Media Handles important for a Business? Having social media handles will help your business communicate with your customers in real-time and provide timely support. And this way, you can build trust and...

Why are Website URLs and Social Media Handles important for a Business? Having social media handles will help your business communicate with your customers in real-time and provide timely support. And this way, you can build trust and...

Bill Yousman, Ph.D. is the Director of the Media Literacy and Digital Culture graduate program at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT. He earned his doctorate in Communication from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Yousman is...

Identify your primary and secondary stakeholders, and the issues they care about most. During stakeholder engagement, learn the importance of ""doing no harm,"" communicating efforts back to your stakeholders, and providing ongoing...

Channel Mix is the ratio at which you assign resources to the different ways of communicating about products. It is a strategic document that identifies each channel that can deliver your messages and the optimum blend that maximizes...