Citizen Science

In this National Science Foundation video and reading selection lab ecologist Janis Dickinson explains how she depends on citizen scientists to help her track the effects of disease, land-use change and environmental contaminants on the nesting success of birds.

Resource ID#: 18558 Type: Video/Audio/Animation

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Direct Link: https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=136445

General Information

Subject(s): Science

Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12

Intended Audience: Educators , Students

Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Internet Connection, LCD Projector, Microsoft Office

Instructional Time: 15 Minute(s)

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes

Keywords: citizen scientists, science and society, social concerns

Instructional Component Type(s): Video/Audio/Animation, Text Resource, Teaching Idea

Instructional Design Framework(s): Demonstration

Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Science - General

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