cyberneticlibrary

Communicate complex ideas clearly

science-communicationskillsetup L164
Tibsfox/gsd-skill-creator
What it does

Communicate science to non-specialists

Best for

When translating peer-reviewed findings for policy, education, or public audiences.

Inputs
  • · Scientific findings
  • · Target audience (age, background)
  • · Context/stakes
Outputs
  • · Accessible explanation
  • · Visualization/diagram suggestions
Preconditions

Understanding of the science; clarity on misconceptions to address

Failure modes
  • · Over-simplification losing key nuance
  • · Jargon creep
  • · Motivating false urgency
Trust signals
  • · Covers epistemic humility
  • · Addresses common misconceptions