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Harnessing Technology for Environmental Health Outreach & Engagement

Archive for August, 2008

Writing for Your Audience is the Right Thing to Do.

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Another article from copyblogger reminded me of how to use the web to get my information to the public. In the past, I would always hear about using plenty of key words within your site codes so the search engines will have many ways to find you and bring people to you. The article, called […]

Keep the Creativity Mojo Going

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

I came across a web site called copyblogger, which is all about copywriting tips for online marketing success. In my work of community outreach and education, I don’t think about selling a product or getting more customers, but much of the information on Copyblogger is quite useful and can be adapted. I think the bottom […]

Environmental Health Community Blog?

Monday, August 18th, 2008

I think about new and innovative ways to build community with opportunities for people to share and discuss topics of interest coming out of the Environmental Health Sciences Center. One way to do that is to build a blog that has many authors/contributors. I have been creating blogs that have me as the single author. […]

Multimedia and Science Education

Monday, August 18th, 2008

Our outreach program with the Environmental Health Sciences Center has always focused on integrating 21st century learning skills into the education. I found information from Quest, a production of KQED Public Broadcasting in the California Bay Area. I think it is a valuable reminder of why it is important to examine how to best do […]

Podcasting in Plain English

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

I love this fun and simple intro to podcasting from Common Craft. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-MSL42NV3c]

Using Social Media to Improve Outreach Efforts

Monday, August 4th, 2008

OSU Marketing sent out an article called, “50 Ways Marketers Can use Social Media to Improve Their Marketing” from the blog of Chris Brogan.  I have adapted it to what I think would be useful for environmental health community outreach. 35 Ways to Use Social Media to Improve Outreach Programs Add social bookmark links to your most […]