motivations for integrating citizen science into higher education curricula
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Motivations for integrating Citizen Science
into Higher Education curricula
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Citizen Science
• Involvement of volunteers in science projects
• Collection of ecological & environmental information
Citizen Science
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Development of a campus biodiversity recording app
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Development of a campus biodiversity recording app
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Development of a campus biodiversity recording app
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Development of a campus biodiversity recording app
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Development of a campus biodiversity recording app
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Development of a campus biodiversity recording app
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Students’ thoughts on using KiteSite in BYOD field session
Development of a campus biodiversity recording app
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1. Skills trainingScientific skills: Sampling strategy & techniques, digital mapping, data accuracy and reliability issues…‘Soft skills’: digital literacies, global citizenship, team working…
Teaching motivations
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2. Active Learning (Fieldwork)For large class sizesFor MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses)Enquiry-based learning
Teaching motivations
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3. Students’ engagement in their learning (fun!)
Teaching motivations
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Teaching motivations
….More?
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Project Splatter (Sarah Perkins)
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Where?When?What?
@projectsplatter
Project Splatter – Social media PLATform for Estimating Roadkill
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Research questions:Where – spatial hotspots?When – temporal hotspots?Protected species?Mapping invasive speciesBehavioural studies
Project Splatter – Social media PLATform for Estimating Roadkill
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Skills trainingScientific skills: wildlife identification, data analysis, GIS, mapping, project design, GIS, data mining in Twitter, data management and handling, web design, grant writing‘Soft skills’: Twitteracy, professional online behaviour, media skills, creativity
What is this?
What do you think?
Project Splatter
Send me stuff
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How to manage citizen science generated big data?
Project Splatter
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Motivations for using Citizen Science in HE
Inputs
Project design
Project implementation
Outputs
Outcomes
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Motivations for using Citizen Science in HE
Inputs
Project design
Project implementation
Outputs
Outcomes