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Learn ‘Practical Geocommunication’ with Geologize

Mon 19 July 2021

How can we help people feel invested in our planet and change behaviour? How can we drive more students to embark on careers that will be essential to the sustainability of society? How can we improve the image of the geosciences in academia and industry?

Find out how ‘Practical Geocommuniation’ delivers solid and actionable solutions to your geoscience outreach and what academics and professionals from around the world have said about the course.

 

Many of you may have seen Geologize Ltd’s course in ‘Practical Geocommunication’ has been endorsed by numerous international geoscience organisations. The PESGB have assessed the course and also believe it provide excellent and invaluable training to our profession. Geologize teaches geoscientists to bring the public to a greater understanding and appreciation of our planet through effective and powerful communication. With falling public engagement and university enrolment we believe this effort is crucial.

The PESGB have is therefore officially endorsing ‘Practical Geocommunication’. The course is ‘on-demand’ meaning you can dip in and out of it as your time commitments allow. At the same time, you have interaction with the lead instructor, Dr Haydon Mort.

Endorsement means that all PESGB members are entitled to a 70% discount on the course fee. You will receive a CPD-valid certificate at the end. We strongly encourage as many of you to do the training as possible.

Learners follow the course at their own pace and you will have lessons, quizzes, assignments and the opportunity to interact directly with the instructor, Dr Haydon Mort through the forums.

We hope you will take advantage of this opportunity.

HOW TO ENROL ON THE COURSE

1) Head over to https://training.geologize.org/courses/geocomms (find out more about the course here)
2) Click on ‘BUY NOW’ and Register for free
3) Click on the link ‘Have a coupon?’ and enter the discount code found on our membership platform
4) Pay the discounted fee
5) Start learning!