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  • Biomedical Science Education
  • Science Communication Skills Development

Background:

  • Science communication is crucial for science graduates but often underdeveloped.
  • Identifying effective learning strategies for science communication is essential for undergraduate training.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore resources and approaches undergraduate students use to develop science communication skills.
  • To determine the relationship between resource utilization and academic performance in a science communication task.

Main Methods:

  • A survey of 490 undergraduate biomedical science students on their science communication development strategies.
  • Correlation analysis using multiple regression and relative weights to link resource use with laboratory report marks (n=453).

Main Results:

  • Use of the Communication Learning in Practice for Scientists (CLIPS) website, university resources, teaching staff interaction, and scientific literature engagement significantly predicted higher laboratory report marks.
  • Students in blended or remote learning formats performed comparably, with remote learners using more online resources and blended learners engaging more with university resources.

Conclusions:

  • Explicit guidance, interactive resources, and interaction with teaching staff are vital for enhancing undergraduate science communication skills.
  • Well-designed resources and guided learning opportunities positively impact academic performance in science communication assessments.