Driving changes to embed Citizen Science at your institution
Citizen science (CS) is experiencing an increase in number of actors, projects, initiatives, and funding opportunities with a wide range of models, guidelines, and outcomes. Despite such growth, most of …
What transformations are needed for research institutes to support citizen …
The process of integrating citizen and community science within research institutions and universities is full of challenges and opportunities. This webinar, from the European TIME4CS and INCENTIVE projects, explored lessons learned …
Co-created Citizen Science recording with older people
A report on a pilot study of co-creating Citizen Science with older volunteers making wildlife reports. It reports on specific lessons learned, what type of recording method was found to …
The Conservation Volunteers' Guide to Engaging Volunteers in Citizen Science …
A guide based on research in Scotland in engaging people in Citizen Science, particularly in the area of conservation. It looks at who gets involved and why, recruitment methods, engagement …
Lessons from citizen science for community engagement practice
A lively blogpost which may be very useful to the citizen science practitioner interested in creating a community of citizen scientists. It emphasises the importance of people building something together, …
Citizen Science – Motivations, Progression and Accreditation
This report provides an insight into Citizen Science motivations, progression routes and investigates whether formal accreditation would benefit Citizen Science participants and add value to the data collected. It looks …
Citizen Science in Your Community: A Guide to Getting Involved
This guide is aimed at anyone who would like to know how to try out citizen science in their community. It explains the benefits of citizen science, notes the reliance …
Training programs to build capacity for collaborative innovation processes
The EU Horizon 2020 research project „RiConfigure“ investigated what makes collaborative innovation processes between the public sector, industry, academia and civil society successful.
The project developed three training programs based …
Train-the-trainer course on Marine Litter Education | Ocean Literacy
This training aims to build skills in delivering meaningful interventions for ocean literacy. It focuses on marine litter, using experiential, learner-centered, and hands-on training methods.Marine Litter is a global issue: …
MOOC "Have you seen an alien?"
The European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN) Citizen Science activities aim at bringing together people, scientists and policy makers in an effort to monitor and control invasive alien species (IAS) …
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.
Forest Service Citizen Science Resource List
Collection of resources including webinars, guides and links to other projects
Project Based Learning, Participatory Science, Education and Sustainable Development Goals
3 days of practical workshops in Project Based Learning Applied to Participatory Research dedicated to the success of Education and the Resolution of Sustainable Development Goals.
This training is …