{"id":244,"date":"2014-06-02T08:44:56","date_gmt":"2014-06-02T08:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/synergy.st-andrews.ac.uk\/biooutreach\/?page_id=244"},"modified":"2014-06-02T08:44:56","modified_gmt":"2014-06-02T08:44:56","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/biology.st-andrews.ac.uk\/outreach\/resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Help and advice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This page is aimed at School of Biology staff considering new public engagement projects, and&nbsp;brings together information about resources at the University of St Andrews, and elsewhere. &nbsp;If you&#8217;d like to suggest additions to this page that you think&nbsp;Biology staff might find useful, please contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:biooutreach@st-andrews.ac.uk\">biooutreach@st-andrews.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>The&nbsp;School of Biology External Relations Committee<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p>The committee&nbsp;aims to promote and enhance the School of Biology&#8217;s reputation and relationship with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>students,<\/li>\n<li>staff,<\/li>\n<li>funding bodies,<\/li>\n<li>the media,<\/li>\n<li>government,<\/li>\n<li>the wider public,<\/li>\n<li>business communities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Questions regarding school public engagement, summer school programmes, School of Biology activities, or any other link with our broader community in Fife and beyond, can be sent to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:biooutreach@st-andrews.ac.uk\">biooutreach@st-andrews.ac.uk<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/synergy.st-andrews.ac.uk\/biocurrentstaff\/committee\/?groupcode=EXTERNAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Find out more about the External Relations Committee&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<h3>Making media and&nbsp;resources for public engagement<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/synergy.st-andrews.ac.uk\/biooutreach\/making-outreach\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-625\" src=\"https:\/\/biology.st-andrews.ac.uk\/outreach\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2014\/06\/img_6949-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"img_6949\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-id=\"625\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This section lists people and departments at St Andrews who can help with the creation of media for public engagement, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>print content for leaflets<\/li>\n<li>posters and displays<\/li>\n<li>photographs<\/li>\n<li>audio visual materials<\/li>\n<li>videos<\/li>\n<li>e-learning<\/li>\n<li>models<\/li>\n<li>mechanical interactives<\/li>\n<li>complete exhibition stands.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/synergy.st-andrews.ac.uk\/biooutreach\/making-outreach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Find out more about making media and&nbsp;resources for public engagement&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>The University press office<\/h3>\n<p>If you&#8217;re organising any kind of public event, get in touch with the University press office in good time. &nbsp;The press office can help you to communicate information about your event to the media, and provide you with advice about how best to do this.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.st-andrews.ac.uk\/pressoffice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">press office webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>The Royal Society<\/h3>\n<p>The Royal Society has a longstanding reputation for excellence in science communication. <a href=\"http:\/\/sse.royalsociety.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Summer Science Exhibition<\/a> is a prestigious annual event in which several University of St Andrews projects have been involved.<\/p>\n<p>School of Biology staff have&nbsp;collated some of The Royal Society&#8217;s excellent advice for exhibitors, along with notes from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencemuseum.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Science Museum<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.big.uk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">British Interactive Group<\/a>&nbsp;exhibit designers into <a href=\"https:\/\/synergy.st-andrews.ac.uk\/biooutreach\/files\/2014\/06\/science_exhibit_tips.zip\">a small pack of pdfs<\/a>, which&nbsp;is available to download.<\/p>\n<h3>British Interactive Group<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The British Interactive Group (BIG) is a not-for-profit organisation for all people involved in interactive science communication activities and hands-on education projects in the UK.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>More information can be found about BIG <a href=\"http:\/\/www.big.uk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on their website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This page is aimed at School of Biology staff considering new public engagement projects, and&nbsp;brings together information about resources at the University of St Andrews, and elsewhere. &nbsp;If 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