Citizen Science in the Classroom: A toolkit
This is a free course that benefits from access to the lessons learned from COMPASS, a citizen science project funded by the Spanish Government and aimed to evaluate the usability …
Citizen Science Projects: How to Make a Difference (Part 1)
This is the first of a four-part course designed for anyone that wants to understand the environment and other global challenges and help create a change. You need no prior …
Citizen Science Projects: How to Make a Difference (Part 2)
This is the second of a four-part course. In this part we will (1) help you to decide what data you need to collect as part of your project, and …
Citizen Science Projects: How to Make a Difference (Part 3)
This is the third of a four-part course. This part of the course focuses on managing, understanding, analysing and visualizing data. You need no prior knowledge of citizen science to …
Citizen Science Projects: How to Make a Difference (Part 4)
In the fourth and last part of this course we will share the best practices on (1) how to disseminate your results, (2) how to use citizen science as a …
Storytelling for citizen science
This course will give you the ground and tools to look in a different way at how you can communicate about your current project and how to craft a story …
Your Right to Privacy Online
The free course is designed to assist the general public with understanding of ‘personal data’ and our rights to privacy online.
Our data is collected across the Internet through digital …
Designing for learning through citizen science
This is a free course that provides an introduction to designing and delivering for learning through participation in citizen science.
It is designed for both formal and informal educators, as …
Citizen Science Typologies
This free course is aimed at anyone wishing to learn about the different approaches for classifying citizen science activities. It requires some basic knowledge and understanding of citizen science. The …
Introduction to Citizen Science
This free course for citizen science practitioners and researchers provides you with a basic introduction to citizen science and requires no prior knowledge of the subject.
The course will help …
Citizen Science with Geographic Information Systems and associated technologies (GIS&T)
Citizen Science is defined as the participation of non-professional volunteers in scientific projects (Dickson et al, 2010) and has experienced rapid growth over the past decade. The projects that are …
Citizen Science and Scientific Crowdsourcing: an Introduction
Formal university course on a variety of different citizen science topics from theory to practice of citizen science: requires registration.
Citizen Science Projects: How to Make a Difference
"Would you like to understand the environment and help create change? A citizen science project or observatory is the ideal way to explore environmental issues, take action and become a …
Open Science Training Handbook
Basic facts of CS (e.g., approach, law, ethics, data)
Community Planning Toolkit
Guidance on the issues to consider when planning and designing community engagement.
Californian Academy Sciences Citizen Science Toolkit: Teaching Science Through Citizen …
This toolkit is designed to help educators integrate citizen science projects into classroom curricula or afterschool programming. It contains resources—including lessons, readings, and worksheets—to help communicate the value of citizen …