Research Communication
21 video lessons covering research communication in healthcare research. Explore each lesson below to watch the video and read the accompanying study guide article.
Week Overview
Week 6 focuses on research communication — the skills needed to effectively share findings with diverse audiences. From academic writing and data visualization to oral presentations and digital media, you will learn how to translate complex research into clear, compelling narratives. This week also covers health literacy, media literacy, and the responsible communication of health information in an era of misinformation and rapidly evolving digital platforms.
Learning Objectives
- Structure research findings for academic publication and professional presentations
- Create effective data visualizations that accurately represent research results
- Apply principles of health literacy to research communication
- Evaluate health information in media for accuracy, bias, and completeness
- Develop a professional research portfolio documenting scholarly activities
Lessons & Study Guides

Lesson 96
Unlocking Research Communication

Lesson 97
Understanding Your Audience

Lesson 98
Digital Storytelling Technology

Lesson 99
Ethics in Research Storytelling

Lesson 100
Health in the Media Landscape

Lesson 101
Understanding Media Bias

Lesson 102
Developing Media Literacy Skills

Lesson 103
Social Media Health Communication

Lesson 104
Research in the Media

Lesson 105
Data Visualization Principles

Lesson 106
Creating Impactful Visualizations

Lesson 107
Creating Accessible Research Content

Lesson 108
Research Presentation Skills

Lesson 109
Video Presentation Fundamentals

Lesson 110
YouTube as a Research Platform

Lesson 111
Building Your Research Portfolio

Lesson 112
Finalizing Your Qualitative Critique

Lesson 113
Week 6 Self-Reflective Writing Assignment

Lesson 114
Writing Prompt Details

Lesson 115
Preparing Your Research Plan Presentation

Lesson 116