Results for: CSA Working Groups
Co-designing professional development
Posted on: October 27, 2016
By Mark Chandler and the Professional Development Working Group – – – One of the more egregious sins of blog writing may well be using jargon, but it seems unavoidable when […]
Learning* through Citizen Science: An Aspirational Vision and Ten Questions to Prompt Reflection on Practice
Posted on: September 1, 2016
CSA’s Education Working Group has taken on as its mission to enable, inspire, investigate, and facilitate effective integration of scientific and educational goals, practices, and outcomes in citizen science. We offer […]
Citizen Science Day and Our Inspired ‘Unnamed Movement’
Posted on: March 31, 2016
Flickr photo by Christos Tsoumplekas Monthly Letter from Greg (the CSA board chair) to all CSA members March 30, 2016 • Fort Collins, Colorado “This [unnamed] movement… is dispersed, inchoate, and […]
Kids, Citizen Science Participation, and Citizen Science Day
Posted on: February 25, 2016
Monthly Letter from Greg Newman (CSA board chair) to all CSA members February 23, 2016 • Fort Collins, Colorado — — — Happy February! Who can participate in citizen science and […]
Introducing the Ethics Working Group
Posted on: February 24, 2016
The purpose of the CSA Working Group on Ethics is to explore and address a range of ethical concerns for which people (members of the public and practitioners) may be unprotected […]
Data and metadata: Reporting from the citizen science data and service infrastructure meeting in Italy
Posted on: February 9, 2016
By: Sven Schade, Anne Bowser, and Russell Scarpino With the growth of citizen science comes the challenge of coordinating people, projects, and data. But these challenges also present a tremendous opportunity […]
Introducing the Research and Evaluation Working Group
Posted on: January 27, 2016
There is widespread agreement that citizen science is experiencing a major surge, not only in the number of projects, people and publications represented, but also in interest in citizen science as […]
Introducing the Professional Development Working Group
Posted on: December 22, 2015
By Mark Chandler and Hannah Webber, and the Professional Development Working Group – – – The CSA board recently approved a Professional Development working group. Despite the term “professional,” this group […]
Citizen Science Day FAQs
Posted on: December 22, 2015
Curious about Citizen Science Day? Read on for answers to questions about how to plan, share/find, or support events in celebration of science. — — — Q – What is Citizen […]
Introducing the Data and Metadata Working Group
Posted on: November 12, 2015
The CSA board recently approved a Citizen Science Data and Metadata working group (a list of inaugural members can be found here). CSA’s Data and Metadata Working Group aims to support, […]