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Explore effective strategies for using physics demonstrations to engage and educate the public about science and science policy. Learn how to plan and execute impactful demonstration shows, including equipment selection, timing, handouts, and staging techniques. Discover methods to reach audiences effectively, create thematic demo shows, and maintain proper pacing. Gain insights into common mistakes to avoid and find out where to source demonstration apparatus. Understand how to network with experienced professionals and secure funding for giveaways. This 29-minute talk by David Maiullo from Rutgers University, presented at the APS April Meeting 2019 in Denver, CO, provides valuable tips for science communicators and educators looking to enhance their public outreach efforts.
