Citizen Science, Education, and Learning: Challenges and Opportunities
@inproceedings{Roche2020CitizenSE, title={Citizen Science, Education, and Learning: Challenges and Opportunities}, author={Joseph Roche and Laura Bell and Cec{\'i}lia Galv{\~a}o and Yaela Golumbic and Laure Kloetzer and N. Knoben and Mari Laakso and Julia Lorke and G. Mannion and L. Massetti and A. Mauchline and K. Pata and A. Ruck and P. Taraba and S. Winter}, booktitle={Frontiers in Sociology}, year={2020} }
Citizen science is a growing field of research and practice, generating new knowledge and understanding through the collaboration of citizens in scientific research. As the field expands, it is becoming increasingly important to consider its potential to foster education and learning opportunities. Although progress has been made to support learning in citizen science projects, as well as to facilitate citizen science in formal and informal learning environments, challenges still arise. This… Expand
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