Alan Alda en #AAASmtg

by Ivan Posted on May 13, 2014

Alan Alda at #AASmtg

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Wed, May 14 2014 05:04:21

Alan Alda at #AASmtg

  1. Alan Alda Admiration Society #aasmtg  http://instagram.com/p/kdGUSTnSGH/ 
    Kelee Pacion@rosencrantz24
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    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:10:23

  2. unzbunz

    anz@unzbunz
    “You really get close to somebody when you take a selfie.” – Alan Alda #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:10:25

  3. Just for this meeting the Alan Alda Admiration Society #AAASmtg pic.twitter.com/kdDtYhKWzM
    Todd Carpenter@TAC_NISO
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    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:10:30

  4. Alan Alda plenary, fun ! #aaasmtg pic.twitter.com/s4LwhnIRjI
    Ginger Pinholster@gingerpin
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    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:10:47

  5. Ron_Wasserstein

    Ron Wasserstein@Ron_Wasserstein
    #AAASMtg Alan Alda asks: What is the one thing about your work that you would like people to understand clearly?

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:11:01

  6. CarlsonBec

    Rebecca Carlson@CarlsonBec
    “You really get close to someone when you do a selfie” – Alan Alda at the #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:11:02

  7. malonerj

    Robert (Jay) Malone@malonerj
    Alan Alda asks what do you wish people understand clearly about your work? #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:11:18

  8. #AAAS aka the “Alan Alda admiration society” #MedillReports #AAASmtg pic.twitter.com/IQOtPg67wU
    Mary Baucom@MBaucom22
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    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:11:32

  9. “You really get close to someone when you take a selfie.” Alan Alda at #aaasmtg pic.twitter.com/IYf5npCjeg
    shan@shanpalus
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    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:11:42

  10. listowelash

    Stacey Ash@listowelash
    “What is there about your work that you wish people could understand clearly?”- Alan Alda on better science communication at #aaasmtg 2014.

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:12:09

  11. Alan Alda- the rockstar of #AAASmtg pic.twitter.com/4CrPQcTH74
    Mary Beth O’Leary@MaryBethPress
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    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:12:10

  12. Standing room only for Alan Alda talking about communicating science at #AAASmtg pic.twitter.com/HlwUbm9Nxf
    Jeff Margolis@TechGuyJeff
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    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:12:38

  13. Alan Alda asks, What is it about your work that you would want the public to clearly understand? #AAASMtg pic.twitter.com/7HEU4VUn2v
    National Science Fdn@NSF
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    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:14:31

  14. VPannabecker

    Virginia Pannabecker@VPannabecker
    What research do you want to communicate? Alan Alda @FlameChallenge Center for Communicating Science on communicating science at #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:14:57

  15. gingerpin

    Ginger Pinholster@gingerpin
    Science communication, like bowel resection, means you “cut out the bad parts & sew the good parts back together.” – Alan Alda #AAASMtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:15:11

  16. Alan Alda on communicating science #aaasmeeting ‘use plain words that are entirely accurate.’ pic.twitter.com/M9M4xmZC8W
    Philip Shapira@philipshapira
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    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:15:18

  17. scchak

    Shraddha Chakradhar@scchak
    “I was on my deathbed and trying to get a laugh out of the doctor. That was my real sickness.” -Alan Alda #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:15:22

  18. N_Waghorn

    Noel Waghorn@N_Waghorn
    Standing room only for the Alan Alda (@FlameChallenge) tonight at the #AAASmtg #Aldapeoplearehere

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:15:34

  19. StephKKeating

    Stephanie Keating@StephKKeating
    Alan Alda is just killing it tonight already. Audience loves him! Because he’s fantastic! #AAASmtg #SciComm

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:15:43

  20. Front row center to listen to Alan Alda present “Getting Beyond a Blind Date with Science.” #AAASmtg pic.twitter.com/b2iOHkOAkU
    Beckman Institute@BeckmanInst
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    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:16:13

  21. JenEDavison

    Jen Davison@JenEDavison
    “Ignorance is a wonderful thing, as long as it has curiosity attached to it” – Alan Alda #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:16:40

  22. harmlessscience

    Alan Shapiro@harmlessscience
    “Ignorance is a wonderful thing as long as it has curiosity attached to it” – Alan Alda #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:17:02

  23. Ron_Wasserstein

    Ron Wasserstein@Ron_Wasserstein
    #AAASMtg Alan Alda – Ignorance is a wonderful thing if it has curiosity attached to it.

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:17:07

  24. cascheller

    Christine A Scheller@cascheller
    “Ignorance is a wonderful thing as long as there’s curiosity attached to it.” –Alan Alda #scicomm #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:17:08

  25. j_timmer

    John Timmer@j_timmer
    Alan Alda: I didn’t aspire to an ignorance I didn’t have; it was genuine.
    #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:17:09

  26. MichaelUCS

    Michael Halpern@MichaelUCS
    “Ignorance is a wonderful thing as long as it has curiosity attached to it.” – Alan Alda at #aaasmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:17:17

  27. martagwyn

    M@martagwyn
    “Ignorance is a wonderful thing as long as curiosity is attached to it.” ~ Alan Alda #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:17:20

  28. brookesimler

    Brooke Smith@brookesimler
    Great from Alan Alda: ignorance is great as long as curiosity is attached to it. #scicomm #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:17:24

  29. sirio72

    Siri Oswald@sirio72
    “Ignorance is a wonderful thing, as long as it has curiosity attached to it.” Alan Alda #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:17:31

  30. U15ca

    U15@U15ca
    “Ignorance is a wonderful thing, as long as you have curiosity with it.” Alan Alda at #AAASmtg talking about science communications.

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:17:31

  31. JessicaLBaronND

    Jessica Baron@JessicaLBaronND
    Wish more people were like Alan Alda: “I keep on them until I understand what they’re saying” #scicomm #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:17:39

  32. a_stillwell

    Ashlynn Stillwell@a_stillwell
    “Ignorance is a wonderful thing, as long as it has curiosity attached to it.” Alan Alda #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:17:42

  33. JenEDavison

    Jen Davison@JenEDavison
    I love Alan Alda. That is all. #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:17:47

  34. Alan Alda giving a brilliant plenary lecture at #AAASmtg – highlight of the day. pic.twitter.com/3d4DFmAoJ2
    Oundle School SciTec@OundleSciTec
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    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:17:56

  35. Alan Alda just cracked a selfie joke! Can’t wait to hear what he has to say about communicating science #AAASmtg pic.twitter.com/xlZEnVZAsk
    Rebecca Harrington@HarringtonBecca
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    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:17:59

  36. Kickin it with Alan Alda…. #AAASmtg pic.twitter.com/XCFyqz0Jpo
    Nicole@NicoleBerreth
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    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:18:06

  37. HarringtonBecca

    Rebecca Harrington@HarringtonBecca
    “Ignorance is a wonderful thing as long as it has curiosity attached to it.” -Alan Alda on interviewing scientists #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:18:09

  38. kristenebrown

    Kristen Brown@kristenebrown
    “Ignorance is a wonderful thing as long as it has curiosity attached to it” Alan Alda plenary #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:18:16

  39. listowelash

    Stacey Ash@listowelash
    Alan Alda: “Ignorance is a wonderful thing, as long as it has curiousity attached to it.” #aaasmtg Chicago 2014.

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:18:25

  40. philipshapira

    Philip Shapira@philipshapira
    #AAASmtg Alan Alda ‘ignorance is wonderful as long as curiosity is attached!’

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:18:25

  41. MollySharlach

    Molly Sharlach@MollySharlach
    Alan Alda: ignorance is a great thing as long as it has curiosity attached to it #AAAS2014

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:18:31

  42. “Ignorance is a wonderful thing as long as there’s curiosity attached to it.” -Alan Alda #AAASmtg pic.twitter.com/UrvtqvQCqP
    Jack Suntrup@JackInCybrspace
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    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:18:41

  43. gingerpin

    Ginger Pinholster@gingerpin
    See  http://www.Flamechallenge.org  for info on Alda’s science communication challenge. #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:51:52

  44. mdichristina

    Mariette DiChristina@mdichristina
    Alda: deadline for this year’s Flame Challenge is March 1. Topic: “What is color?”

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:50:13

  45. Ron_Wasserstein

    Ron Wasserstein@Ron_Wasserstein
    #AAASMtg Alan Alda –  http://www.centerforcommunicatingscience.org/the-flame-challenge-2/ …

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:52:17

  46. #AAASMeetings Alan Alda at AAAS meeting,in hallway it is full and fire Marshall said no more inside.. Great talk! pic.twitter.com/JrOZLczYwc
    Dr. Christine Grant @OMOTEmpowered
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    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:52:24

  47. jraedupree

    Janet Rae-Dupree@jraedupree
    Alda explains Curse of Knowledge. Asks person to tap out song w/out saying what song. Others don’t know the melody, so don’t guess. #AAASMtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:58:26

  48. LillianHwang

    Lillian S. Hwang@LillianHwang
    “You don’t have to say everything you know, just get them interested in knowing more.” Alan Alda at #AAASmtg on #scicomm

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:56:04

  49. mosaicofminds

    Emily@mosaicofminds
    #AAASmtg Alan Alda presents an extrovert-centric model of what impassioned good sci communication looks like.

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:55:58

  50. Alda makes a volunteer tap out a song to try & connect w the audience. Funny. #aaasmtg pic.twitter.com/ssGuHzipwl
    Ginger Pinholster@gingerpin
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    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:56:35

  51. GeneGnome

    A Vashlishan Murray@GeneGnome
    It’s really hard to believe that others can’t hear the melody in your head (Alda) #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:57:47

  52. mdichristina

    Mariette DiChristina@mdichristina
    Alda: the attempt to achieve something of great importance that has a great payoff makes a story. #AAASmtg

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:00:13

  53. lirugani

    Lauren Rugani@lirugani
    Alda says a story isn’t beg, mid, end. It has a hero, an obstacle, and an achievement (or failure). #aaasmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:59:29

  54. mdichristina

    Mariette DiChristina@mdichristina
    Alda, quoting 60 Minutes inventor: “He would say 4 words: Tell me a story.” #AAASmtg

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:02:48

  55. JenEDavison

    Jen Davison@JenEDavison
    Alda on dramatic stories: has volunteer carry overflowing glass of water across stage-“don’t spill or your whole village will die” #AAASmtg

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:02:16

  56. #AAASMtg Alan Alda – 4 words: Tell me a story. Alda wowed us w/warmth, wisdom, and of course, stories. Thanks Alan. pic.twitter.com/rNKZJZgUt3
    Ron Wasserstein@Ron_Wasserstein
    ·

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:05:01

  57. “Ignorance is a wonderful thing as long as it has curiosity attached.” -Alan Alda. #aaasmtg #quoteoftheconference pic.twitter.com/3sac2aZcPE
    Noel Waghorn@N_Waghorn
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    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:05:10

  58. Alan Alda @AJAS2014 ….. hope our young scientists are listening tonight. pic.twitter.com/FcNCStF5yY
    Bill Wolf@billwwolf
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    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:13:00

  59. gingerpin

    Ginger Pinholster@gingerpin
    Thanks, Alan Alda, great talk! #AAASmtg

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:05:29

  60. “@drdarsci: Just because someone’s paying attention doesn’t mean understanding is being shared – Alda #AAASmtg pic.twitter.com/CkBNsSeJTF” YES.
    Silvia Tergas@thesilvia
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    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:16:03

  61. Le he propuesto a Alan Alda que venga conmigo a Madrid a ver #Famelab pero le pilla lejos. #AAASmtg @TheBigVanTheory pic.twitter.com/UmVgas2CeG
    Pampa G. Molina@pampanilla
    ·

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:44:25

  62. At #AAASmtg plenary by Alan Alda! He is as cool as I imagined him to be. #scicomm #celebrity pic.twitter.com/HtgGsujgOU
    Theresa Liao@TheresaLiao
    ·

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:18:51

  63. GeneGnome

    A Vashlishan Murray@GeneGnome
    Alan Alda: ignorance is a beautiful thing when there’s curiosity attached to it #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:19:00

  64. PrizeNow32308

    Prize Train@PrizeNow32308
    Originality is unexplored territory. You get there by carrying a canoe – you can’t take a taxi. – Alan Alda

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:19:01

  65. JakesJournal

    Jake’s Journal@JakesJournal
    Late schedule addition: Plenary overflow at hotel bar.
    “@AAASMeetings: You guys love Alan Alda too much! Plenary at capacity. #AAASmtg”

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:20:20

  66. GregDMackPhD

    Gregory Mack@GregDMackPhD
    Re: communicating your science, if you’re having a problem you may not have started early enough in your explanation -Alan Alda #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:21:49

  67. hjroaf

    Hayley Rutherford@hjroaf
    ‘Ignorance is a wonderful thing as long as there is curiosity attached’ -Alan Alda at #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:22:08

  68. JenEDavison

    Jen Davison@JenEDavison
    “I’ve been told by several members of Congress, how hard it is to understand what it is scientists are telling us.” – Alan Alda #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:23:14

  69. Alan Alda! At #AAASmtg, talking about talking about science. pic.twitter.com/q3zQngrk9b
    Jennifer Yang@jyangstar
    ·

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:23:52

  70. scireltoday

    ScienceReligionToday@scireltoday
    Alan Alda: Ignorance is a wonderful thing as long as it has curiosity attached to it. #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:24:18

  71. AAASMeetings

    AAAS_Meetings@AAASMeetings
    After whats a quark video: “This is not just the general public. This is congress.” -Alan Alda *Cue audience laughter.* #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:25:27

  72. GregDMackPhD

    Gregory Mack@GregDMackPhD
    In order to get the benefits of collaboration, we have to speak in plain language –Alan Alda #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:25:41

  73. Nickytheprof

    Anita Guerrini @Nickytheprof
    Alan Alda plenary on scientific communication. Very witty. #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:26:05

  74. JessicaLBaronND

    Jessica Baron@JessicaLBaronND
    Alan Alda having to check his notes during his keynote makes me feel way better about myself. #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:26:14

  75. JenEDavison

    Jen Davison@JenEDavison
    why is science like a blind date, to the public? there’s a certain deficit of trust. – Alan Alda #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:27:01

  76. TechGuyJeff

    Jeff Margolis@TechGuyJeff
    Alan Alda: We have to get the public beyond a blind date with science. #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:27:11

  77. AugustCassens

    August Cassens@AugustCassens
    Alan Alda’s message: We need to talk to the public about science in plain language if we want them to understand and CARE! #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:27:36

  78. JenEDavison

    Jen Davison@JenEDavison
    The three stages of love: attraction, infatuation, commitment. You have’nt heard them before because I made them up. – Alan Alda #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:27:37

  79. OceanArchitect

    Sean Patrick Darsee@OceanArchitect
    @NSF my professor has been working so hard on this project with Alan Alda…beautiful recognition

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:28:38

  80. scchak

    Shraddha Chakradhar@scchak
    Attraction, Infatuation and Commitment. The three stages of love (in the head of Alan Alda)! #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:29:02

  81. #AAASMtg Alan Alda – don’t hide behind the podium, look them in the eye, figure out how you are doing pic.twitter.com/2RSemKikxQ
    Ron Wasserstein@Ron_Wasserstein
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    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:29:14

  82. JenEDavison

    Jen Davison@JenEDavison
    If your body language is crummy, you may have lost 55% of your audience before you’ve even said a word – Alan Alda on #scicomm #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:29:16

  83. PracticalWisdom

    Lisa Fields@PracticalWisdom
    Challenge to Scientists Too often we sound Boring~Times are changing  http://www.sciencefriday.com/segment/01/31/2014/alan-alda-s-challenge-to-scientists-define-color.html … @endocrine_witch @TomVargheseJr @ProfAmyE

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:29:17

  84. BeckmanInst

    Beckman Institute@BeckmanInst
    Alan Alda: Scientists need to talk to the public about their work in plain language if we want them to understand or CARE! #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:30:14

  85. TAC_NISO

    Todd Carpenter@TAC_NISO

    div class=”s-quote-text”>Alan Alda is so effective in communicating because he keeps telling stories. =>think about how you communicate #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:32:45

  • brookeborel

    Brooke Borel@brookeborel
    Bummed there was no Alan Alda overflow room or a larger auditorium. Turned away at the door right at 5 #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:33:00

  • ayasawada

    Mun-Keat Looi@ayasawada
    “Memories are formed in emotion” quotes Alan Alda. Just heard one justification for my story editing. #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:33:09

  • Ron_Wasserstein

    Ron Wasserstein@Ron_Wasserstein
    #AAASMtg Alan Alda – Find a way to let your audience have emotion and they will tune in.

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:33:33

  • JenEDavison

    Jen Davison@JenEDavison
    “If you want commitment, you’re gonna have to listen to one another.” – Alan Alda on #scicomm #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:33:50

  • Alan Alda talks SCIENCE. #aaasmtg @ Fairmont Chicago  http://instagram.com/p/kdJDrXjTKY/ 
    Mun-Keat Looi@ayasawada
    ·

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:34:20

  • philipshapira

    Philip Shapira@philipshapira
    Alan Alda #AAASmtg beyond science’s blind date with the public – scientists need to listen to communicate well

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:34:31

  • Ron_Wasserstein

    Ron Wasserstein@Ron_Wasserstein
    #AAASMtg Alan Alda – The most critical part of communication is not just listening but tracking each other’s minds.

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:34:51

  • scienceinpublic

    Niall Byrne@scienceinpublic
    Alan Alda says ‘ scientists meeting politicians like a blind date” at #AAASmtg in Chicago

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:34:54

  • VPannabecker

    Virginia Pannabecker@VPannabecker
    Alan Alda at #AAASmtg : emotion solidifies memories in people – make your research story memorable, connecting, & use nonverbal connections

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:35:11

  • allisonceck

    Allison Eck @allisonceck
    Alan Alda talk at #AAASmtg looks pretty interesting. Communication & presentation important in making change, no matter what.

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:35:17

  • susannahlocke

    Susannah Locke@susannahlocke
    Not seeing Alan Alda speak. Room booked clearly not large enough. @AAASMeetings

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:37:38

  • unzbunz

    anz@unzbunz
    “You can’t have technology without socialization” – Alan Alda #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:37:53

  • harmlessscience

    Alan Shapiro@harmlessscience
    “With Neanderthals, what happens in cave 12 stays in cave 12” – Alan Alda #AAASmtg #scicomm

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:38:06

  • mosaicofminds

    Emily@mosaicofminds
    #AAASmtg Alan Alda recommendations for #scicomm: eye contact, body language. Is he saying autistic scientists can’t communicate it well?

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:38:30

  • Ron_Wasserstein

    Ron Wasserstein@Ron_Wasserstein
    #AAASMtg Alan Alda – Center for Communicating Science is helping people learn to truly make connections with the audience.

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:38:38

  • @AAASMeetings Alan Alda talking science at AAAS plenary .. Room so full we are in hallway watching! Wonderful!! pic.twitter.com/KQl8ZHH7iO
    Dr. Christine Grant @OMOTEmpowered
    ·

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:38:42

  • brookesimler

    Brooke Smith@brookesimler
    It isn’t just ‘know your audience’ but Alan Alda says ‘make communion with your audience’ #scicomm #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:38:59

  • JenEDavison

    Jen Davison@JenEDavison
    “Communication is central to science. To the funding, and even to the doing.” – Alan Alda #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:40:52

  • harmlessscience

    Alan Shapiro@harmlessscience
    Communication is central to science – Alan Alda AMEN #AAASmtg #scicomm

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:41:09

  • mosaicofminds

    Emily@mosaicofminds
    #AAASmtg now Alan Alda apparently saying Neanderthals didn’t share tech ideas. “What happens in cave 12 stays in…” Really? How do we know?

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:42:06

  • Ron_Wasserstein

    Ron Wasserstein@Ron_Wasserstein
    #AAASMtg Alan Alda – Teaching through improvisation to learn to listen well and communicate clearly.

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:42:44

  • brookesimler

    Brooke Smith@brookesimler
    A page from @COMPASSonline‘s playbook from Alan Alda ‘communications is central to being a goodscientist.’ #scicomm #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:43:12

  • N_Waghorn

    Noel Waghorn@N_Waghorn
    “Communication is crucial to the funding of science, it’s crucial to doing science. We need to teach it along with science.” Alan Alda

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:44:15

  • StephKKeating

    Stephanie Keating@StephKKeating
    Alan Alda shows videos of students explaining research before & after an improv workshop! Science and theater meet! @KevinDowse #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:45:00

  • Alan Alda tearing it up at #AAASmtg #SciCommCrush #LetsTellBetterStories pic.twitter.com/jBK6tiQ9yF
    Brian Nord@briandnord
    ·

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:45:10

  • JenEDavison

    Jen Davison@JenEDavison
    “Science should be done without emotion. But it should be explained with emotion, and personal affect.” – Alan Alda on #scicomm #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:46:00

  • Ron_Wasserstein

    Ron Wasserstein@Ron_Wasserstein
    #AAASMtg Alan Alda – Science is done without emotion but should be explained with emotion!

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:46:41

  • VPannabecker

    Virginia Pannabecker@VPannabecker
    Alan Alda at #AAASmtg – when telling your research story, step back into the story, add the personal angle – why does it matter to people?

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:46:41

  • ThePrize42481

    Prize Patrol@ThePrize42481
    Originality is unexplored territory. You get there by carrying a canoe – you can’t take a taxi. – Alan Alda

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:47:13

  • N_Waghorn

    Noel Waghorn@N_Waghorn
    “Science should be done without emotion, but must be explained with emotion.” Alan Alda. #aaasmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:47:16

  • JenEDavison

    Jen Davison@JenEDavison
    Here’s that “flame challenge” Alan Alda initiated:  http://bit.ly/1ozQHD2  #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:48:03

  • Alan Alda in a fascinating talk at AAAS pic.twitter.com/Ko2JyOkIXg
    Nicholas A. Peppas@NPeppas
    ·

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:48:06

  • mosaicofminds

    Emily@mosaicofminds
    IMO: sorry Alan Alda but if we only learn with a v specific presentation style how much do we really wanna learn in the 1st place? #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:48:23

  • NSF

    National Science Fdn@NSF
    Alan Alda: Put yourself in the story. When you explain science to people who don’t know it, do it with emotion #AAASMtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:49:03

  • kemnurd

    Kemnurd@kemnurd
    @NSF: Alan Alda: What is it about ur work that u would want the public to clearly understand? #AAASMtg ‘teaching isn’t as easy as it seems’

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:49:48

  • joseenadia

    Josée Nadia@joseenadia
    Zut! Salle comble pour Alan Alda. On se reprend demain avec son atelier sur l’improvisation  http://ow.ly/3hl30Z  #storytelling #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:50:09

  • Storksdieck

    Martin Storksdieck@Storksdieck
    March 1 is deadline for Alan Alda’s Flame Challenge: this year explain to 11-year olds what color is. 11-year olds are the judges.

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:50:33

  • Ron_Wasserstein

    Ron Wasserstein@Ron_Wasserstein
    #AAASMtg Alan Alda –  http://www.centerforcommunicatingscience.org/the-flame-challenge-2/ …

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:52:17

  • #AAASMeetings Alan Alda at AAAS meeting,in hallway it is full and fire Marshall said no more inside.. Great talk! pic.twitter.com/JrOZLczYwc
    Dr. Christine Grant @OMOTEmpowered
    ·

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:52:24

  • rightnowio_feed

    Right Now I/O Feed@rightnowio_feed
    #AAASMeetings Alan Alda at AAAS meeting,in hallway it is full and fire Marshall said no…  http://www.rightnow.io/breaking-news/aaasmeetings-aaas_bn_1392508364021.html … #Aaas via @OMOTEmpowered

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:52:44

  • JenEDavison

    Jen Davison@JenEDavison
    “You don’t have to say everything you know. You often only have to get them to want to know more.” – Alan Alda on #scicomm #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:53:35

  • jackcschultz

    Jack C. Schultz@jackcschultz
    teens playing phone games on floor at Alan Alda event stopped & jumped up to watch music vid about science. Take note #scicomm #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:53:42

  • DenimDinosaur

    Stephanie@DenimDinosaur
    “@NSF: Alan Alda: Put yourself in the story. When you explain science to people who don’t know it, do it with emotion #AAASMtg”

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:54:31

  • LisaBehm

    Lisa Marie Behm@LisaBehm
    “@NSF: Alan Alda: Put yourself in the story. When you explain science to people who don’t know it, do it with emotion #AAASMtg”

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:54:41

  • Ron_Wasserstein

    Ron Wasserstein@Ron_Wasserstein
    #AAASMtg Alan Alda – You don’t have to tell everything you know. You just want your audience to WANT to know more.

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:54:52

  • jdimick1

    Justin B. Dimick@jdimick1
    Who knew? There is an “Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science”:  http://www.centerforcommunicatingscience.org  via @PracticalWisdom

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:55:10

  • mosaicofminds

    Emily@mosaicofminds
    #AAASmtg Alan Alda presents an extrovert-centric model of what impassioned good sci communication looks like.

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:55:58

  • LillianHwang

    Lillian S. Hwang@LillianHwang
    “You don’t have to say everything you know, just get them interested in knowing more.” Alan Alda at #AAASmtg on #scicomm

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:56:04

  • JessicaLBaronND

    Jessica Baron@JessicaLBaronND
    Just because you hear the melody doesn’t mean your audience knows what you’re thinking. (But Alan Alda said it better) #scicomm #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:57:15

  • ayasawada

    Mun-Keat Looi@ayasawada
    “To forget what it’s like not to know something in-depth, that’s a curse.” – Alan Alda #AAASmtg

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:58:26

  • Ron_Wasserstein

    Ron Wasserstein@Ron_Wasserstein
    #AAASMtg Alan Alda – The melody of your talk may be in your head, but that does not mean your audience will hear it.

    Sat, Feb 15 2014 23:58:34

  • tborash

    Tony Borash@tborash
    @JenEDavison May have been this: Alda Tells Scientists To Cut The Jargon, Tell A Story  http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/2013/05/alan-alda-tells-scientists-cut-jargon-tell-story … #scicomm #AAASmtg #ACPSScience

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:00:32

  • lirugani

    Lauren Rugani@lirugani
    Ugh. In such #scicomm nerd heaven right now. Big thanks to Alan Alda. Let’s continue convos tonight! #aaasmtg #scicomm

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:03:38

  • #AAASMtg Alan Alda – 4 words: Tell me a story. Alda wowed us w/warmth, wisdom, and of course, stories. Thanks Alan. pic.twitter.com/rNKZJZgUt3
    Ron Wasserstein@Ron_Wasserstein
    ·

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:05:01

  • “Ignorance is a wonderful thing as long as it has curiosity attached.” -Alan Alda. #aaasmtg #quoteoftheconference pic.twitter.com/3sac2aZcPE
    Noel Waghorn@N_Waghorn
    ·

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:05:10

  • UNCims

    UNC IMS@UNCims
    .@TillerSchool let’s do it! @FlameChallenge MT @Revkin: Alan Alda Challenges Scientists to Explain Color to Kids  http://nyti.ms/1fh5VoN 

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:05:20

  • gingerpin

    Ginger Pinholster@gingerpin
    Thanks, Alan Alda, great talk! #AAASmtg

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:05:29

  • TAC_NISO

    Todd Carpenter@TAC_NISO
    Shame no time for questions or conversation with Alan Alda. Asking too much. #AAASmtg

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:06:58

  • drschwyter

    Deborah Schwyter@drschwyter
    Tell the #story @NSF: Alan Alda: Put yourself in the story. When you explain #science to people who don’t know it, do it with emotion.

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:12:58

  • Alan Alda @AJAS2014 ….. hope our young scientists are listening tonight. pic.twitter.com/FcNCStF5yY
    Bill Wolf@billwwolf
    ·

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:13:00

  • ThePrize63768

    Prize Central@ThePrize63768
    Originality is unexplored territory. You get there by carrying a canoe – you can’t take a taxi. – Alan Alda

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:14:56

  • JM_Hammond

    John Michael Hammond@JM_Hammond
    Awesome talk by Alan Alda at AAAS about effectively communicating science. Really makes me think about how I teach my own students.

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:16:27

  • Got to the Alan Alda plenary too late to get in, but at least I got this picture of him on the big screen #AAASmtg pic.twitter.com/3Ti4N9fUoN
    Brian Lin@brianlinUBC
    ·

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:18:51

  • AJAS2014

    AJAS 2014 Conference@AJAS2014
    We want to thank Alan Alda for a wonderful plenary talk tonight! @FlameChallenge  http://www.centerforcommunicatingscience.org/ 

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:22:10

  • thereadingzone

    Sarah Mulhern Gross@thereadingzone
    Hey @ncte– Can we try to get Alan Alda at next year’s convention? The power of story is his passion, and combining science w/ storytelling!

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:24:34

  • Mizzou_BI

    MU Broader Impacts@Mizzou_BI
    Speaking of Alan Alda, don’t forget to participate in this year’s @FlameChallenge: What is color?  http://www.centerforcommunicatingscience.org/the-flame-challenge-2/what-is-color/ … #scicomm #AAASmtg

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:25:10

  • GregDMackPhD

    Gregory Mack@GregDMackPhD
    Thank you, Alan Alda, for reaffirming my passion for science communication. So glad to be working on that! @AAASFellowships #AAASmtg

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:26:27

  • OASSCI

    OAS@OASSCI
    Alan Alda, the perfect example of how using story-telling in science should be done! #AAASmtg

    Sun, Feb 16 2014 00:27:07