Introduction

Knowing the policy process and terminology can help individuals feel more confident in meetings with legislative offices. This training introduces viewers to the language of policymaking, including steps in the legislative process, important vocabulary words, the main types of policies that exist, and how researchers can get involved.

Training Video

Other Training Topics

  • Science Policy and Advocacy Roles in the U.S. Congress

  • Strategies for Developing Fact Sheets

  • Policy Process

  • Science Communication