Agency or organization professionals who are considering starting a citizen science program or refining an existing program.
Attendees will receive a PDF workbook containing workshop proceedings and reference material.
Are you hoping to use volunteers to collect data for your organization? Citizen scientists can provide assistance with research while they learn about science through their participation. In this two-day hands-on workshop, you will learn how to start or refine a citizen science program. We will examine case studies of small and large-scale citizen science projects to identify what works and what doesn't. If you are considering using citizen scientists for a specific project or are looking for help to improve a specific area of your current citizen science program, you will leave with an outline of steps and specific tools useful for YOUR specific program. Citizen Science Best Practices will help you:
- Define project goals
- Establish and test protocols
- Recruit participants
- Train citizen scientists
- Manage and analyze data
- Evaluate program success
- Communicate the results
All material is tailored to give you tools to success with your specific program.
Once your order has been placed, you are subject to our cancellation policy regardless of the status of your invoice.
- 31 days prior to training -> 100% refund
- 30-16 days prior to training -> 50% refund
- 15 - start of course -> No refund available
Attendee replacement acceptable at anytime.Course registration fees and cancellation policy are subject to change without notice.