Teachers are the key to any successful education program. This page will host a variety of resources for teachers of Hawai’i interested in engaging in Citizen Science and interested in engaging their STUDENTS in Citizen Science.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Watershed Citizen Science for Maui Middle School Teachers
CITIZEN SCIENCE RESOURCES
PORTALS FOR CS PROJECTS:
SciStarter
http://scistarter.com/
Scientific American’s Citizen Science
http://www.scientificamerican.com/citizen-science/
Zooniverse – Real Science Online
https://www.zooniverse.org/
Citizen Science Alliance
http://www.citizensciencealliance.org
Audobon Bird Citizen Science
http://www.audubon.org/citizenscience
CITIZEN SCIENCE PROJECTS:
The Lost Ladybug Project
http://lostladybug.org
Zooniverse Plankton Portal
https://www.zooniverse.org/project/plankton_portal
REEF
http://www.reef.org/
Whale Song Project
http://whale.scientificamerican.com/
CITIZEN SCIENCE PROJECTS WITH APPS:
SatCam
http://satcam.ssec.wisc.edu/
Marine Debris Tracker
http://www.marinedebris.engr.uga.edu/
Project Noah
http://www.projectnoah.org/Also a platform to create NEW local or global projects!
Galazy Zoo
http://blog.galaxyzoo.org/2010/06/21/announcing-the-galaxy-zoo-iphone-app/
CITIZEN SCIENTISTS IN THE NEWS:
Montreal Radiation Mission
http://www.thestarphoenix.com/news/Citizen+scientists+radiation+mission/973